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Wellington

Wellington is on the Southern tip of New Zealand’s North Island and is the nation’s capital. This city is known for its hills, gardens and the architecture of its modern government buildings. It is home to New Zealand’s national museum, Te Papa.
Hmm, our balcony is not facing Wellington
Hmm, our balcony is not facing Wellington		 A view of the tugs, however
A view of the tugs, however		 It points to the South Pole and is a monument to Admiral Byrd
It points to the South Pole and is a monument to Admiral Byrd		 Ah, there’s Wellington
Ah, there’s Wellington
And our ship in the harbor
And our ship in the harbor		 New Parliament building
New Parliament building		 New and old parliament buildings
New and old parliament buildings		 Cable car above the city
Cable car above the city
The Lady Norwood Rose Garden
The Lady Norwood Rose Garden		 Harbor view again
Harbor view again		 And, city view again
And, city view again		 We spent much of the day in this museum
We spent much of the day in this museum
Interesting architecture….
Interesting architecture….		 And sculptures….
And sculptures….		 And windows…
And windows…		 This is the entrance to the Maori exhibits
This is the entrance to the Maori exhibits
And Maggie contemplates a sample Maori residence
And Maggie contemplates a sample Maori residence		 Another one
Another one		 Interesting display of a large gem
Interesting display of a large gem		 Wellington Harbor…
Wellington Harbor…
Sailing out
Sailing out		 So long Wellington
So long Wellington

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