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Top 10 sights in Christchurch

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   Al Noor Mosque

   The Al Noor Mosque is a Sunni mosque in the Christchurch suburb of Riccarton in New Zealand.

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   Lancaster Park

   Lancaster Park is a public recreational park with facilities for community sport in Waltham, a suburb of Christchurch in New Zealand. It was re-opened in June 2022.

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   Christ Church Cathedral

   Christ Church Cathedral, previously spelled ChristChurch Cathedral and (rarely) called Cathedral Church of Christ, is a deconsecrated Anglican cathedral in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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   Canterbury Museum

   The Canterbury Museum is a museum located in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand, in the city's Cultural Precinct.

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   Christchurch Botanic Gardens

   The Christchurch Botanic Gardens, located in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand, were founded in 1863 when an English oak was planted to commemorate the solemnisation of the marriage of Prince Albert and Princess Alexandra of Denmark.

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   Linwood Islamic Centre

   The Linwood Islamic Centre was a Sunni Islamic mosque in Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand.

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   Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament

   The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, sometimes referred to as the Christchurch Basilica was a Catholic cathedral on Barbadoes Street in central Christchurch, New Zealand.

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   Christchurch Art Gallery

   The Christchurch Art Gallery (Māori: Te Puna o Waiwhetū) is the public art gallery of the city of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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   Hagley Park

   Hagley Park is the largest urban open space (164.637 hectares) in Christchurch, New Zealand, and was established in 1855 by the Provincial Government.

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    Cardboard Cathedral

    The Cardboard Cathedral, formally called the Transitional Cathedral, in Christchurch, New Zealand, is the transitional pro-cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Christchurch, replacing ChristChurch Cathedral, which was si…

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   Christchurch Central City

   Christchurch Central City or Christchurch City Centre is the geographical centre and the heart of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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   Edmonds' Clock Tower

   Edmonds Clock Tower is a clock tower in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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   Orana Wildlife Park

   Orana Wildlife Park is New Zealand's only open-range zoo, sitting on 80 hectares of land, located on the outskirts of Christchurch.

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   Cathedral Square

   Cathedral Square, locally known simply as the Square, is the geographical centre and heart of Christchurch, New Zealand, where the city's Anglican cathedral, Christ Church Cathedral is located.

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   Bridge of Remembrance

   The Bridge of Remembrance is one of two main war memorials in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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   Air Force Museum of New Zealand

   The Air Force Museum of New Zealand, formerly called The Royal New Zealand Air Force Museum, is located at Wigram, the RNZAF's first operational base, in Christchurch, in the South Island of New Zealand.

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   Victoria Park

   Victoria Park is a large recreational area on the Port Hills above Christchurch, New Zealand, established in 1883.

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   Christchurch Catholic Cathedral

   The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament is the planned successor of Christchurch's former Catholic cathedral (of the same name) which was damaged in the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes and later demolished in 2020.

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   Ferrymead Heritage Park

   Ferrymead Heritage Park is an outdoor museum in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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    Victoria Square

    Victoria Square is a public park located in central Christchurch, New Zealand.

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