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Auckland War Memorial Museum
Auckland War Memorial Museum

National Treasures


Domain Drive
Auckland,
1001

Neighborhood: Parnell

Nearest Train: Link Bus

Phone: +64 9 309 0443
Fax: +64 9 379 9956
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The steps of this museum offer splendid views over the Cenotaph forecourt to the Domain, the city and Waitemata Harbour beyond. The museum houses New Zealand's largest collection of Maori and Pacific Island taonga (treasures); fantastic interactive discovery centers for children young and old; and the Scars on the Heart exhibition of New Zealand war history. A 20-minute Maori cultural performance featuring songs, poi dances, stick games, a weaponry display and haka takes place. There is an excellent gift and book shop and a café within the building.

disabled access.
clock Daily 10a-5p

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Associated Events
5th Annual Armistice Symposium
Nov 9th, 2008
2:00PM
Subtitled "Very, very, very good friends", in recognition of this important anniversary, the War Memorial Museum will be holding several talks and activities on the complexities of war, peace and the relationship between the United States and New Zealand from a defense perspective.

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Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from Auckland, New Zealand on Aug 06 2007


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i was pretty bored when my parents announced that we were going to a museum ... but after i went in,...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from on Oct 26 2006


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Auckland War Mermorial
This place may be called the War Mermorial but it is really a museum and a cool one at that. You MUS...
Reviewed by:vinniemeehan from Running Springs CA on Jun 23 2006

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