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The Christchurch Arts Centre

The Christchurch Arts Centre is a hub for arts, crafts and entertainment in Christchurch. It is located in the neo-gothic former University of Canterbury buildings, designed by Benjamin Mountfort. Arts Centre of Christchurch Incorporated was created in 1974, when the University completed its move to the new Ilam campus, and ownership of the site was transferred in 1978. Victoria Tower at the Palace of Westminster, London: Gothic details provided by A.W.N. Pugin The Gothic revival was a European architectural movement with origins in mid-18th century England. ... The University of Canterbury is a university located in the suburbs of the city of Christchurch, New Zealand. ... Benjamin Mountfort around 1875. ...


The Centre includes specialty shops, bars, cafes, restaurants, galleries, theatres and cinemas. There is also a weekend market, and the Centre is the site of many festivals and special events.


Official Arts Centre website (http://www.artscentre.org.nz/)


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