Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings

The Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings were the buildings of the Canterbury Provincial Council that administered the Canterbury Province from 1853 until the abolition of provincial government in 1876.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Christchurch Town Hall and Christchurch Convention Centre.

Theater building
The , since 2007 formally known as the of the Performing Arts, opened in 1972, is , New Zealand's premier performing arts centre. is situated 270 metres northeast of Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings.

Convention center
The was New Zealand's only purpose-built convention centre, in , the 's largest city. It was opened by the mayor of Christchurch, Vicki Buck, in November 1997, and was demolished in early 2012 following the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. is situated 130 metres east of Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings.

Cathedral
, also called ChristChurch Cathedral and Cathedral Church of Christ, is a deconsecrated Anglican cathedral in the central city of , New Zealand. is situated 300 metres southeast of Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christchurch and Merivale.

Photo: koennz, CC BY 2.0.
is the largest city in the of , and the second most-populous urban area in the country. As well as having the most attractions of any place in the South Island, it's the major international entry point for visiting the rest of the island.

Suburb
is a suburb of , New Zealand, north of the city centre. Like all suburbs in Christchurch, it has no defined boundaries and is a general area, but for the purposes of statistical analysis only, Statistics New Zealand defines it as being…

Suburb
is a suburb of , New Zealand, to the north of the central city. It is centred on a cluster of some 20 shops that make up Village on Road near Colombo Street's northern end.

Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings

Latitude
-43.52925° or 43° 31′ 45″ south
Longitude
172.63411° or 172° 38′ 3″ east
Levels
5
Open location code
4V8JFJCM+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 101896503
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Wiki­data ID
Q5033681
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In Other Languages

From Russian to Ukrainian—“Canterbury Provincial Council Buildings” goes by many names.
  • Russian: Здания провинциального Совета Кентербери
  • Ukrainian: Будівлі провінційної Ради Кентербері

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve and Old Provincial Council Chambers.

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