Christchurch Botanic Gardens
The Christchurch Botanic Gardens, located in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand, were founded in 1863 when an English oak was planted to commemorate the solemnisation of the marriage of Prince Albert and Princess Alexandra of Denmark.
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- …lies at an elevation of 15 metres (49 feet)
- …is also known as “Botanical Gardens”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …is operated by the Christchurch City Council
- Opening hours: 7:00 AM–6:30 PM and 9:00 PM–9:00 PM
- Description: botanical gardens in New Zealand
Places of Interest
Highlights include Christchurch Botanic Gardens visitor centre and Christchurch Public Hospital.
Christchurch Botanic Gardens visitor centre
Retail building
Christchurch Botanic Gardens visitor centre is a retail building.
Christchurch Public Hospital
Hospital
Christchurch Hospital is the largest tertiary hospital in the South Island of New Zealand.
Hagley Oval
Stadium
Hagley Oval is a cricket ground in Hagley Park in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Christchurch and Merivale.
Merivale
Suburb
Merivale is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, north of the city centre.
Addington
Suburb
Addington is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
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Latitude
-43.53028° or 43° 31′ 49″ south
Longitude
172.62266° or 172° 37′ 22″ east
Open location code
4V8JFJ9F+V3
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Christchurch Botanic Gardens” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حدائق كريست-شيرش النباتية”
- Chinese: “基督城植物园”
- Chinese: “基督城植物園”
- Dutch: “Christchurch Botanic Garden”
- Dutch: “Christchurch Botanic Gardens”
- French: “Christchurch Botanic Gardens”
- French: “jardin botanique de Christchurch”
- French: “Jardin botanique de Christchurch”
- Hebrew: “הגנים הבוטניים של כרייסטצ’רץ’”
- Hebrew: “הגנים הבוטניים של קרייסטצ’רץ‘”
- Hungarian: “Christchurchi Botanikus Kert”
- Italian: “Christchurch Botanic Gardens”
- Japanese: “クライストチャーチ植物園”
- Korean: “크라이스트처치 식물원”
- Maori: “Te Māra Huaota o Waipapa”
- Polish: “Ogród Botaniczny w Christchurch”
- Slovenian: “Botanični vrt v Christchurchu”
- Spanish: “Jardin Botanico de Christchurch”
- Spanish: “Jardin Botánico de Christchurch”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botanico de Christchurch”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botánico de Christchurch”
- Ukrainian: “Ботанічний сад Крайстчерча”
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