Ngāruawāhia
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Ngāruawāhia is a town in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is located 20 kilometres north-west of Hamilton at the confluence of the Waikato and Waipā Rivers, adjacent to the Ha
Waikato River passing through Ngāruawāhia
One of the few surviving examples of Ngāruawāhia's previous name is the old Newcastle Butchery building, c. 1921
A gun turret of the paddle-steamer gunboat Pioneer, now mounted near the Waikato River
Mangarata Reservoir, Hakarimata
Tūrangawaewae
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Tūrangawaewae is a marae and a royal residence in Ngāruawāhia, Waikato, New Zealand. It is the official residence of the Māori monarch and the administrative headquarters of the Kīngitanga movement. O
Ngāruawāhia
…Ngāruawāhia in 1858 and was living there when he died two years later. The current Māori queen is Nga wai hono i te po; she acceded to the throne at Tūrangawaewae Marae following the death of her father in 2024. A Bible is traditionally used during the crowning of a Māori monarch. Ngāruawāhia has two marae affiliated…
Tūrongo House, one of the main buildings
Māhinārangi meeting house
Doors of Māhinārangi