# Christchurch Art Gallery

Christchurch, New Zealand

Opened in 2003 behind a rippling glass facade, this contemporary gallery, known as Te Puna o Waiwhetu, is the city's major art museum. It served as Civil Defence headquarters after the 2011 earthquake before reopening in 2015.

## Roots Earth

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

Coordinates: -43.53055556, 172.63111111

[City page](/cities/christchurch)

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