Known Landmarks
Sky Tower Tane Mahuta The Beehive Moeraki Boulders Ninety Mile Beach Aoraki / Mount Cook Atatürk memorial
Sky Tower Observation and telecommunications tower 328 metres high Tallest man-made structure in the Southern
Hemisphere Building it cost more than 40 million € It was opened on 03.08.97
Tane Mahuta About 2,500 years old 51.2 meter high 516.7 m3 big giant kauri tree Maori for “Lord of the forest“ largest kauri tree in the world
The Beehive New-Zealand`s Parlament House Was built for 12 years Made by a scottish architect Construction started at 1969 Queen Elizabeth II officially opened the building in
1977
Moeraki Boulders unusually large and spherical boulders lying along a stretch of Koekohe Beach Māori legends say the rocks came from
the wreck of a large sailing canoe called
Arai-te-uru
Ninety Mile Beach
Actualy 55 miles long (90km) Got it`s name from missionaries In maori the name is Te Oneroa-a-Tōhē
Aoraki / Mount Cook
highest mountain in New Zealand ~10 times as high as the highest
mountain in Estonia 3,724 m high English name was given in 1851 The first ascent was on 25 December
1894
Atatürk memorial
Memorial to Mustafa Kemal Atatürk First leader of the Republic of Turkey Designed by Ian Bowman
References http://
www.newzealand.com/ie/article/famous-new-zealand-landmarks/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sky_Tower_(Auckland) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C4%81ne_Mahuta http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moeraki_Boulders https://nz.totaltravel.yahoo.com/news-opinions/galleries/g/-/
14940649/2/landmarks-of-new-zealand/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ninety_Mile_Beach,_New_Zealand
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aoraki_/_Mount_Cook http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waipapa_Point_Lighthouse http://
www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/ataturk-memorial-wellington