Wellington Museum
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.Photo: Musuems Wellington, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Wellington, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Museum of City & Sea” and “Museum of Wellington City & Sea”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include TSB Arena and Museum of New Zealand.
TSB Arena
Convention center
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 640 metres southeast of Wellington Museum.
New Zealand Portrait Gallery
Museum
Photo: Lance, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata is an art gallery in the Waterfront Shed 11 building in Wellington, New Zealand. New Zealand Portrait Gallery is situated 190 metres north of Wellington Museum.
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.
Te Aro
Suburb
Photo: Frozen-Coke-Rocks, Public domain.
Te Aro is an inner-city suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It comprises the southern part of the central business district including the majority of the city's entertainment district and covers the mostly flat area of city between The Terrace and Cambridge Terrace at the base of Mount Victoria.
Wellington Museum
- Categories: maritime museum, regional museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Wellington, Greater Wellington, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-41.28531° or 41° 17′ 7″ southLongitude
174.77813° or 174° 46′ 41″ eastLevels
3Operator
Museums WellingtonOpen location code
4VCPPQ7H+V7OpenStreetMap ID
way 250856271OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q9292226
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Wellington Museum” goes by many names.
- German: “Museum of Wellington City & Sea”
- German: “Wellington Museum”
- Japanese: “ウェリントン街と海の博物館”
- Polish: “Museum of Wellington City & Sea”
- Portuguese: “Museu de Wellington”
- Portuguese: “Museum of Wellington City & Sea”
- Romanian: “Wellington Museum”
- Russian: “Веллингтонский музей”
- Spanish: “Museo de Wellington”
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