The Historic Village
The Historic Village is a museum in Tauranga City, Bay of Plenty. The Historic Village is situated nearby to the school Tauranga Boys’ College, as well as near Tauranga Special School.Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
- Type: Museum
- Description: historic village in Tauranga, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Tauranga Historic Village”, “Tauranga Historic Village and District Museum”, and “The Historic Village, Tauranga”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tauranga Boys’ College and Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre.
Tauranga Boys’ College
School
Photo: JayBigGuy10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tauranga Boys' College is a state secondary school for boys, located on the edge of the downtown area of Tauranga, New Zealand. The school was founded in 1946 as Tauranga College, before overcrowding saw the school become single-sex in 1958. Tauranga Boys’ College is situated 610 metres east of The Historic Village.
Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre
Community center
Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre is a multi-purpose indoor sporting events and entertainment centre in Tauranga, New Zealand. The centre has a maximum capacity of 2,580, having completed renovations in 2006. Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre is situated 1¼ km northeast of The Historic Village.
Tauranga Special School
School
Tauranga Special School is a school for children with mild-severe learning and physical disabilities located in Tauranga, New Zealand. It is the only school of its kind in the Western Bay of Plenty region, and operates three satellite classes in Tauranga Intermediate school, Merivale Primary School and Te Puke Primary School. Tauranga Special School is situated 1 km southeast of The Historic Village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tauranga South and Judea.
Tauranga South
Suburb
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
Tauranga South is a suburb of Tauranga, on New Zealand's North Island. It is located south-east of Judea, north-east of Gate Pa and south-west of Tauranga Central. The suburb has a bowls club which hosts bowls players from across the country.
Judea
Suburb
Judea is a suburb of Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located on State Highway 2, east of Bethlehem. The suburb was established as a European fortified settlement in 1864, as part of an offensive against local Māori during the New Zealand Wars.
Gate Pa
Suburb
Gate Pa or Gate Pā is a suburb of Tauranga, in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is the location of the Battle of Gate Pā in the 1864 Tauranga campaign of the New Zealand Wars.
The Historic Village
- Categories: open-air museum, tourist attraction, heritage site, commerce, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Tauranga City, Bay of Plenty, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-37.70448° or 37° 42′ 16″ southLongitude
176.14984° or 176° 8′ 59″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
4VJR74WX+6WOpenStreetMap ID
way 362748343OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=commercialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
13631676Wikidata ID
Q136388564
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