Christchurch, New Zealand

Victoria Square

Victoria Square, Christchurch

Victoria Square is a green civic space on the Avon, the city's original market place, renamed for Queen Victoria in 1903. It holds the floodlit Bowker Fountain, statues of Queen Victoria and Captain Cook, and New Zealand's oldest cast-iron bridge.

What the app adds

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

Location

Coordinates: -43.52777778, 172.63527778

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