Wellington - photos

City Skyline	City Skyline	Port Nicholson	Mount Victoria
Victoria University	Cable Car	Sign	City & Harbour
Massey Memorial	Skyline	Carter Fountain	Wellington Fog
Oriental Bay	Oriental Parade	Oriental Bay	Oriental Bay
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Suburbs	Cable Car	Gardens	Parliament
Harbour Views	Southern Coast	Western Coast	Oriental Bay

About Wellington

The capital city of New Zealand is Wellington. Chosen for its geographic central location and magnificent harbour, this goverment city has developed into the cultural capital of the nation. Wellington's suburbs spread out toward the south and eastern coastlines and are hemmed in by scenic mountains to the north and west.

Wellington is also the encompassing region and which has a good number of regional parks and native forests as well as rural areas. The mountains and coast allow for different activities like bush walking, kayaking, and surfing. There is also a a grid of walking tracks through the city and a wide array of coastal and mountain walks further out.

The city itself known for its quality cafes and restaurants set within a compact CBD with a lively and bustling atmosphere. On offer is a wide range of shopping, nightlife spots, and entertainment. The waterfront is a favourite as it has walks, parks, shops, and New Zealand's award winning national museum, Te Papa.

Travel guides and companies consistently rank Wellington highly with the Lonely Planet dubbing the city as the "coolest little capital in the world". Often making the world's top 10 in quality of life surveys, Wellington is a great place to live as the locals will tell you. The city has it all and you don't have to travel far to see it all. Read more ››

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Cable Car Depot	Aro Valley	Newtown	Mount Victoria
Fog Covered City	Evans Bay View	Harbour & Mountains	Roseneath
Te Papa	Skyline	Massey Memorial	Civic Square
Wgtn Harbour	Te Raukura	Te Papa	Wgtn Harbour
The Boatshed	Taranaki St Wharf	Skyline	Yacht Club
Wellington at Dusk	South Coast Bach	Wellington Wharves	Night Skyline
Wgtn Harbour	Evans Bay	Wellington South	Wgtn Harbour
Majestic Centre	Skyline	Night Skyline	Quake Damage
Shed 5	Dockside	Oriental Bay	Downtown
Mt Vic Lookout	Wellington Suburbia	Oriental Bay	Overseas Terminal
Skyline & Harbour	Harbour View	Gun Emplacements	Northland view
Stadium	Evans Bay	LOTR

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