# Queen Street

Auckland, New Zealand

Auckland's principal commercial street follows the old Waihorotiu valley from the waterfront up toward Karangahape Road. Laid out in 1840 and named for Queen Victoria, it threads heritage facades, department stores and civic landmarks through the city centre.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Queen Street, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: -36.85, 174.765

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