# Karori Cemetery

Wellington, New Zealand

Karori Cemetery, opened in 1891, is New Zealand's second largest, spreading across nearly 40 hectares with about 95,000 graves. It holds the country's first crematorium, war graves, and figures from Prime Minister Peter Fraser to Antarctic carpenter Harry McNish.

## Roots Earth

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

Coordinates: -41.275, 174.75

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