Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics
Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics is a museum in Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui. Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics is situated nearby to the courthouse Whanganui District & High Court, as well as near the park Moutoa Gardens.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moutoa Gardens and Alexander Heritage & Research Library.
Moutoa Gardens
Park
Photo: Quilt Phase, CC0.
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.
Alexander Heritage & Research Library
Library
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alexander Heritage & Research Library is situated 300 metres west of Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics.
Whanganui Regional Museum
Museum
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
The Whanganui Regional Museum in Whanganui, New Zealand, has an extensive collection of natural and human-history objects. The emphasis is on items from the Manawatū-Whanganui region, but the collection also includes objects of national and international significance, such as Pacific tapa, ceramics from Asia and Cyprus, and moa bones from nearby Makirikiri Swamp. Whanganui Regional Museum is situated 350 metres west of Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whanganui and Durie Hill.
Whanganui
Photo: Ripdog2121, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
College Estate
Quarter
College Estate is a suburb of Whanganui, in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island.
Quartz Museum of Studio Ceramics
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:30 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-39.93126° or 39° 55′ 53″ southLongitude
175.05603° or 175° 3′ 22″ eastOperator
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Highlights include Whanganui District & High Court and Whanganui Repertory Theatre.
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