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Historic Coromandel township

History & Culture in Coromandel Town, Coromandel Region
This historic town makes an excellent base for blissful days of forest hiking and beach-hopping.

Bendigo goldfields

History & Culture in Cromwell, Central Otago Region
Explore the deserted ghost towns of the Bendigo goldfields and soak up the ruggedly beautiful scenery of Central Otago.

Nevis Valley

History & Culture in Cromwell, Central Otago Region
Enter a remote back-country valley and follow the river through dramatic landscapes scattered with gold mining relics. Picnic beside the river or fly fish for trout.

Old Cromwell Town

History & Culture in Cromwell, Central Otago Region
Drift back in time as you wander the historic streets of Old Cromwell, a town that remembers the days of the gold rush.

Bannockburn

History & Culture in Cromwell, Central Otago Region
Around Bannockburn you can walk or bike to see old gold workings and crumbling stone houses. The sub-alpine landscapes are harshly beautiful.

Dunedin Railway Station

History & Culture in Dunedin, Dunedin - Coastal Otago Region
Marvel at the size, architecture and rich embellishments of Dunedin Railway Station - it's the grandest 'Gingerbread House' you'll ever see.

Dunedin's inner city heritage walks

History & Culture in Dunedin, Dunedin - Coastal Otago Region
Two inner city heritage walks make it easy to explore Dunedin's outstanding collection of Victorian and Edwardian buildings.

University of Otago

History & Culture in Dunedin, Dunedin - Coastal Otago Region
Of all New Zealand's cities, Dunedin has the largest concentration of grand Victorian and Edwardian buildings. The university's clock tower is a particularly handsome architectural landmark.

Captain Cook's Landing Site and Young Nick's Head

History & Culture in Gisborne, Eastland Region
When the HMS Endeavour appeared in Poverty Bay in October 1769, the course of New Zealand history changed forever.

Historic Greytown

History & Culture in Greytown, Wairarapa Region
Named for Sir George Grey, a key figure in early New Zealand history, Greytown has many beautifully preserved Victorian buildings.

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