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  2. List of World Heritage Sites in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    New Zealand accepted the convention on 22 November 1984, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list. [3] There are three World Heritage Sites in New Zealand and a further eight sites on the tentative list. [3] The first two sites were listed in 1990 and the third one in 1998.

  3. Architecture of New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Before British colonisation of New Zealand, the Indigenous architecture of Māori was an 'elaborate tradition of timber architecture'. [1] Māori constructed rectangular buildings (whare) with a 'small door, an extension of the roof and walls to form a porch, and an interior with hearths along the centre and sleeping places along the walls' for protection against the cold.

  4. List of oldest extant buildings - Wikipedia

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    A building is defined as any human-made structure used or interface for supporting or sheltering any use or continuous occupancy. In order to qualify for this list, a structure must: be a recognisable building; incorporate features of building work from the claimed date to at least 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) in height;

  5. List of New Zealand's big things - Wikipedia

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    The big things of New Zealand are large novelty statues located in many small towns across the country which typically relate to the town and its identity. [1] Examples include the Taihape gumboot, in a town which has an annual gumboot-throwing contest; the large L&P bottle in Paeroa, the town where the drink originated, and the Big Sheep Shearer in Te Kūiti, where the national sheep-shearing ...

  6. List of category 1 historic places in Auckland - Wikipedia

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    Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind Main Building: Historic Place Category 1: 545-547A Parnell Road, Parnell: 4579: Pearson House: Historic Place Category 1: 10 Titoki Street, Parnell: 4580: House: Historic Place Category 1: 50 Ponsonby Road: 4581: Dilworth Building: Historic Place Category 1: 22–32 Queen Street and 5 Customs Street ...

  7. Category:Landmarks in New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    Landmarks in New Zealand. Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. H. Historic sites in New Zealand (6 C) M.

  8. Heritage New Zealand - Wikipedia

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    In 1961, the trust bought Te Waimate mission, the second-oldest building in New Zealand. In Akaroa, the trust enabled the Akaroa County Council via a significant grant to buy the Eteveneaux cottage, which serves as a link to Akaroa's French history. [4] [5] [6] In 2004, the New Zealand Historic Places Trust became an autonomous Crown entity.

  9. Sky Tower (Auckland) - Wikipedia

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    The Sky Tower is a telecommunications and observation tower in Auckland, New Zealand.Located at the corner of Victoria and Federal Streets within the city's CBD, it is 328 metres (1,076 ft) tall, as measured from ground level to the top of the mast, [4] making it the second tallest freestanding structure in the Southern Hemisphere, surpassed only by the Autograph Tower in Jakarta, Indonesia ...

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