Courtenay Quarter is one of five quarters in Wellington, New Zealand. While primarily a tourist destination, these communities of common interest have used the boundaries to aggregate in various types; Arts, Archives, Specialist Shopping, Bars and Restaurants, Finance etc. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1024x380, 181 KB) Summary Photo taken by Paul Moss Phtographer Artist Licensing File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Wellington (Te Whanganui-a-Tara or Poneke) is the capital of New Zealand, the countrys second-largest urban area and the most populous national capital in Oceania. ...
The other Quarters are:
Cuba Quarter
Willis Quarter
Lambton Quarter
Thorndon Quarter
Locality
Courtenay Quarter is contained within Te Aro and spreads from Mt Cook in the south to the sea in the north (The Waterfront bounding the Wellington Harbour). Also containing Courtenay place, The Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa), and Waitangi Park, Courtenay Quarter is adjacent to Cuba Quarter on the western side, Lambton Quarter to the northwest, and Mt Victoria to the east. It has been suggested that Courtenay Place be merged into this article or section. ... The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, branded and commonly known as Te Papa (officially translated as Our Place, but more correctly The exhibition of treasures), is the national museum of New Zealand. ...