Alexander Heritage & Research Library

Alexander Heritage & Research Library is a library in Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui which is located on Pukenamu Drive. Alexander Heritage & Research Library is situated nearby to Davis Central City Library, as well as near Sarjeant Gallery.

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Opening hours: Monday—Friday 9:30 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Library
Description: library in New Zealand
Also known as: “Te Rerenga Mai o Te Kāuru”
Address: 2 Pukenamu Drive, Whanganui

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Whanganui Regional Museum and Sarjeant Gallery.

Whanganui Regional Museum

Museum

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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.

Sarjeant Gallery

Art gallery

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The Sarjeant Gallery, also known as Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery, at Pukenamu, Queen's Park Whanganui is a regional art museum with a collection of international and New Zealand art.

Pukenamu Queens Park

Park

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whanganui and College Estate.

Whanganui

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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.