Metropolis
Metropolis is a 40-storey residential / hotel skyscraper in the Auckland CBD of Auckland, New Zealand, developed in 1999 by Krukziener Properties. Commended for its style and quality, the NZ$180 million cost of its construction also led to major financial fallout.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 nz.
- Email: reception@metropolis.co.nz
- Type: Apartment building
- Description: 40-storey residential / hotel skyscraper in the Auckland CBD of Auckland, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Metropolis Apartments”, “The Ascott Metropolis”, and “The Metropolis”
- Address: 1 Courthouse Lane, Auckland Central, Auckland, 1010
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Auckland Art Gallery and Bluestone Store.
Auckland Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Joyofmuseums, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Auckland Art Gallery is the principal public gallery in Auckland, New Zealand. It has the most extensive collection of national and international art in New Zealand and frequently hosts travelling international exhibitions. Auckland Art Gallery is situated 330 metres south of Metropolis.
Bluestone Store
Historic building
University House
Synagogue
Photo: Avenue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
University House is a 19th-century building in Auckland, New Zealand, that originally served as the synagogue for the Auckland Hebrew Congregation. The building is situated on Princes Street, adjacent to Albert Park, and is now occupied by the University of Auckland. University House is situated 220 metres east of Metropolis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include City Centre and Central Auckland.
City Centre
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Auckland Central Business District, or Auckland city centre, is the geographical and economic heart of the Auckland metropolitan area. It is the area in which Auckland was established in 1840, by William Hobson on land gifted by mana whenua hapū Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.
Central Auckland
Photo: ronmacphotos, CC BY 2.0.
Central Auckland is the central business district and central suburbs of Auckland, located on the Auckland isthmus between the Waitemata and Manukau harbours.
Metropolis
- Categories: tower block, building, and residential building
- Location: Auckland, Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-36.84835° or 36° 50′ 54″ southLongitude
174.76692° or 174° 46′ 1″ eastInception
1999Levels
5Open location code
4VMP5Q28+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 23904451OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartmentsWikidata ID
Q6824905
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Spanish—“Metropolis” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “মেট্রোপলিস (অকল্যান্ড ভবন)”
- Bengali: “মেট্রোপলিস”
- Chinese: “大都會大樓”
- French: “Metropolis Apartments”
- Italian: “Metropolis (Auckland)”
- Italian: “Metropolis”
- Persian: “متروپولیس آکلند”
- Polish: “Metropolis”
- Spanish: “Metropolis”
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