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  2. 185 empty chairs - Wikipedia

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    Envisaged as a short-term installation made from chairs painted white, it became a major tourist attraction in Christchurch, New Zealand. Installed at the day of the earthquake's first anniversary, it preceded the official earthquake memorial—the Canterbury Earthquake National Memorial—by five years. As of 2017, there was a desire to turn ...

  3. Christ Church Cathedral, Christchurch - Wikipedia

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    In April 2012, a group of engineers from the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering launched a petition seeking the support of 100 colleagues to stop the demolition. They claimed that legal action was also a possibility. [87] In the same month the Restore Christchurch Cathedral Group sought signatures for a petition to save the cathedral.

  4. Margaret Mahy Playground - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Mahy Playground. The Margaret Mahy Playground – Tākaro ā Poi [1] is a playground in the Christchurch Central City on the banks of the Avon River.. Following the 2011 Christchurch earthquake, the government's Recovery Plan had a "city-wide family playground" as one of the elements of the East Frame. [2]

  5. Cardboard Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    It is located on the site of the former St John the Baptist Church on the corner of Hereford and Madras Streets in Latimer Square, several blocks from the permanent location of ChristChurch Cathedral. The Cardboard Cathedral was designed by the Japanese architect Shigeru Ban and opened in August 2013. The church gets its nickname from the use ...

  6. Statue of John Robert Godley - Wikipedia

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    The Godley Statue is a bronze statue situated in Cathedral Square in Christchurch, New Zealand. It commemorates the "Founder of Canterbury" John Robert Godley. It was the first statue portraying a person in New Zealand. The statue fell off its plinth in the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake and time capsules were discovered inside the ...

  7. 3 things to do during an earthquake - AOL

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    On Friday a 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattled the Northeast. Here are three important things to do during an earthquake, according to experts.

  8. Cathedral Square, Christchurch - Wikipedia

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    Cathedral Square, locally known simply as the Square, is the geographical centre and heart of Christchurch, New Zealand, where the city's Anglican cathedral, ChristChurch Cathedral is located. The square stands at the theoretical crossing of the city's two main orthogonal streets, Colombo Street and Worcester Street , though in practice both ...

  9. List of historic places in Christchurch - Wikipedia

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    Montage of Christchurch heritage structures (from top left): Chief Post Office, St Peter's Church, Citizens' War Memorial, Statue of Robert Falcon Scott, Victoria Clock Tower, Riccarton House, Bridge of Remembrance and Christ Church Cathedral. This list of Heritage New Zealand-listed places in Christchurch contains those buildings and ...