Whanganui Maori Soldiers Memorial

Whanganui Maori Soldiers Memorial is a memorial in Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui. Whanganui Maori Soldiers Memorial is situated nearby to the park Moutoa Gardens, as well as near the courthouse Whanganui District & High Court.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Moutoa Gardens and Sarjeant Gallery.

Moutoa Gardens

Park

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Moutoa Gardens, also known as Pākaitore, is a historically significant site and park in the city of Whanganui, New Zealand. In 1995 it was the site of a protest by local Māori and a 79 day occupation which divided New Zealand public opinion.

Sarjeant Gallery

Art gallery

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The Sarjeant Gallery, also known as Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery, at Pukenamu, Queen's Park Whanganui is a regional art museum with a collection of international and New Zealand art. Sarjeant Gallery is situated 300 metres west of Whanganui Maori Soldiers Memorial.

Pukenamu Queens Park

Park

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Pukenamu Queens Park is situated 290 metres west of Whanganui Maori Soldiers Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whanganui and Durie Hill.

Whanganui

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Whanganui or Wanganui is a city on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It lies at the mouth of the Whanganui River, which flows from Mount Tongariro via the stunning Whanganui National Park. The district has a population of about 48,000 in 2022.

Durie Hill

Suburb

Durie Hill is a suburb of Whanganui, in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island. The suburb was designed in 1920 by Samuel Hurst Seager as a garden suburb based on garden-city planning principles.