Colombo Street
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Colombo Street is a main road of the city of Christchurch, New Zealand. It runs south-north through the centre of Christchurch with a break at Cathedral Square. As with many other central Christchurch
Colombo Street looking north towards Cathedral Square (2024)
Former shops in Colombo Street, Sydenham; all demolished since the 2010 and 2011 earthquakes
Colombo Street in 1960 looking south, with the tower of ChristChurch Cathedral visible in Cathedral Square
Aerial view of Cathedral Square showing the curved alignment of Colombo Street (pre-1954)
The Four Avenues
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The Four Avenues are a group of four major arterial boulevards — Bealey Avenue, Fitzgerald Avenue, Moorhouse Avenue, and Deans Avenue — that surround the city centre of Christchurch, New Zealand. Serv
Bealey Avenue
The part of Fitzgerald Avenue adjacent to the Avon River / Ōtākaro was badly damaged in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake