Sightseeing in Christchurch - what to see. Complete travel guide
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If you want to buy something in the national style, it will be better to come to the city in November. Several major fairs take place throughout the week as part of the Canterbury Show at …
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Christchurch is a relatively small city. But there are some pretty interesting family entertainments here. You and your family can visit Tamaki Heritage Village, for example. This is not …
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It won't be difficult to find a restaurant in neo-Gothic Christchurch today. There are many establishments here due to the popularity of the city among tourists. They match any budget and …
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A ten-day festival of street musicians takes place in the city in January. This event is quite large-scale and world-famous. Thirty thousand singers, dancers, jugglers, acrobats, mimes, and …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Christchurch and surroundings
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Shopping streets in Christchurch
♥ Shopping area ' Cashel Street' Christchurch, 1.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Cashel Street' Christchurch, 1.4 km from the center. On the map
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National and city parks around Christchurch
♥ National Park 'Arthur’s Pass' , 103.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Arthur’s Pass' , 103.2 km from the center. On the map
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Art galleries in Christchurch and around
♥ Art museum 'Christchurch Art Gallery' Christchurch, 0.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Christchurch Art Gallery' Christchurch, 0.4 km from the center. On the map
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Sights around Christchurch from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Blue Lake
From the series “The Cleanest Lakes and Rivers of the Planet”![](../../extreme/img/w300/blue-lake_1.jpg)
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Distance from Christchurch center - 163.9 km.
Rob Merrilees was the first specialist who took interest in the lake. When the travellers have already admired the fresh water, they have to walk in the nearby forests and mountain groups. Near the lake, there aren’t any camping sites and it is quite impossible to meet a traveller in this area. People who visit these picturesque places are mostly researchers and ecologies. After a huge research, the scientists assimilated water in Blue Lake with the distilled water. …
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Sightseeing in New Zealand: things to see
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Expo 2020 in Dubai Was Visited by More Than 7 Million Visitors
If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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Search touristic sites on the map of Christchurch
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