Site of New Zealand’s First Public Library

Places of Interest Nearby

Beehive

Government office

Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Beehive is the common name for the Executive Wing of New Zealand Parliament Buildings, located at the corner of Molesworth Street and Lambton Quay, Wellington. Beehive is situated 100 metres northwest of Site of New Zealand’s First Public Library.

National Library of New Zealand

Library

Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.

The National Library of New Zealand is charged with the obligation to "enrich the cultural and economic life of New Zealand and its interchanges with other nations". National Library of New Zealand is situated 290 metres north of Site of New Zealand’s First Public Library.

Turnbull House

Historic building

Photo: Ballofstring, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Turnbull House is a historic building in Wellington, New Zealand. It was built in 1915 as the residence of Alexander Turnbull and to house his private library, later bequeathed to New Zealand as the Alexander Turnbull Library.

Places in the Area

Wellington Central

Suburb

Photo: Frozen-Coke-Rocks, Public domain.

Wellington Central is an inner-city suburb of Wellington, and the financial heart of both the city and the Wellington Region. It comprises the northern part of the central business district, with the majority of Wellington's high-rise buildings.

Lambton

Neighborhood

Photo: FRED, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lambton is a neighborhood.

Thorndon

Suburb

Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.

Thorndon is a historic inner suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. Because the suburb is relatively level compared to the hilly terrain elsewhere in Wellington it contained Wellington's elite residential area until it changed in the 1960s…

Site of New Zealand’s First Public Library

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