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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.
The size and scale of Taiporohenui symbolised the opposition of Māori to European settlement and colonisation of traditional lands. [1] Te Kooti oversaw the construction of three massive wharenui during the New Zealand Wars. The first, Tanewhirinaki, which was completed in the late 1860s and located at Waioeka, was painted in black, pink and ...
Architecture in New Zealand by period or style (13 C) A. New Zealand architects (10 C, 91 P) B. Buildings and structures by New Zealand architects (15 C)
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New Zealand Parliament Grounds, 1 Molesworth Street and 1 Museum Street, Pipitea: 211: Bank of New Zealand Building (No 1) Historic Place Category 1: 239–247 Lambton Quay: 212: Bank of New Zealand Building (No 3) Historic Place Category 1: 98–102 Customhouse Quay: 213: Cathedral of the Sacred Heart (Catholic) Historic Place Category 1: 40 ...
The Cardboard Cathedral, formally called the Transitional Cathedral, in Christchurch, New Zealand, is the transitional pro-cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Christchurch, replacing ChristChurch Cathedral, which was significantly damaged in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.
Grand Designs New Zealand is a reality TV show about buildings in New Zealand. Architecture and design is taught at a wide range of tertiary institutions, including the University of Auckland, AUT, Massey, Victoria and Otago Universities, Unitec, Toi Whakaari and Otago Polytechnic. [5] [6]
This category is for articles about New Zealand's buildings and structures. See also: Category:Architecture in New Zealand by period or style Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable.