Tūranga
Tūranga is the public library located in Central Christchurch, New Zealand. It opened on 12 October 2018 and replaced the nearby Christchurch Central Library that was closed on the day of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.- Library
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …stands 31 metres (102 feet) tall
- …has 4 floors
- …has a flat roof
- Opening hours:
Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday–Sunday: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM - Description: public library in Christchurch, New Zealand
- Address: 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, 8011
- Also known as“Central Library”“Christchurch Library”“Tūranga (Christchurch Central Library)”“Turanga Library”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christ Church Cathedral and Isaac Theatre Royal.
Christ Church Cathedral
Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral, previously spelled…
Isaac Theatre Royal
Theater building
The Isaac Theatre Royal is a heritage building…
The Piano
Arts center
The Piano is an arts center, which is situated 130 metres northeast of Tūranga.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Christchurch and Edgeware.
Edgeware
Suburb
Edgeware is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, to the north of the central city.
Merivale
Suburb
Merivale is a suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, north of the city centre.
Tūranga
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Latitude
-43.53008° or 43° 31′ 48″ south
Longitude
172.63724° or 172° 38′ 14″ east
Open location code
4V8JFJ9P+XV
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Maori—“Tūranga” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “基督城中央图书馆”
- French: “Bibliothèque de Christchurch”
- German: “Tūranga”
- Maori: “Tūranga”
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