New Zealand Portrait Gallery
The New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata is an art gallery in the Waterfront Shed 11 building in Wellington, New Zealand.Photo: Lance, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Wellington, New Zealand
- Also known as: “NZ Portrait Gallery” and “Shed 11”
- Roof shape: mansard
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wellington Museum and TSB Arena.
Wellington Museum
Museum
Photo: Musuems Wellington, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wellington Museum is a museum on Queens Wharf in Wellington, New Zealand. It occupies the 1892 Bond Store, a historic building on Jervois Quay on the waterfront of Wellington Harbour. Wellington Museum is situated 190 metres south of New Zealand Portrait Gallery.
TSB Arena
Convention center
The TSB Arena is an indoor arena in Wellington that hosts basketball games, roller derby, music concerts, conventions and exhibitions. TSB Arena is situated 230 metres south of New Zealand Portrait Gallery.
Museum of New Zealand
Museum
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa is New Zealand's national museum and is located in Wellington. Usually known as Te Papa, it opened in 1998 after the merging of the National Museum of New Zealand and the National Art Gallery. Museum of New Zealand is situated 1 km southeast of New Zealand Portrait Gallery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lambton and Wellington Central.
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.
Pipitea
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Pipitea is a central suburb of Wellington, in the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island.
New Zealand Portrait Gallery
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.28358° or 41° 17′ 1″ southLongitude
174.7782° or 174° 46′ 42″ eastInception
1905Levels
1Open location code
4VCPPQ8H+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 153924615OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=mansardWikidata ID
Q28180748
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In Other Languages
“New Zealand Portrait Gallery” goes by many names.
- Maori: “Te Pūkena Whakaata”
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