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Old Government Buildings, Wellington
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New Zealand's Old Government Buildings sit on the Government Buildings Historic Reserve, on Lambton Quay in central Wellington. The buildings were completed in 1876 on land reclaimed from Wellington H
The Old Government Buildings seen from the front right
The Old Government Buildings seen from the front right
A crowd on ANZAC Day next to the Wellington cenotaph with the sun rising over the Old Government Building
A crowd on ANZAC Day next to the Wellington cenotaph with the sun rising over the Old Government Building
The building is now home to the Victoria University of Wellington Faculty of Law. Pictured in 2005.
The building is now home to the Victoria University of Wellington Faculty of Law. Pictured in 2005.
Tōdai-ji
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Tōdai-ji is a Buddhist temple complex that was once one of the powerful Seven Great Temples, located in the city of Nara, Japan. The construction of the temple was an attempt to imitate Chinese temple
Old Government Buildings, Wellington
…classified as a Category 1 historic building by Heritage New Zealand. Until 1998, the building was the second-largest wooden building in the world (after Tōdai-ji in Nara, Japan). The building was commissioned in the early 1870s by the Fox Ministry, partially in anticipation of the abolition of the provincial…
Great Buddha Hall (daibutsuden), a National Treasure
Great Buddha Hall (daibutsuden), a National Treasure
A model of the garan of Tōdai-ji at the time of its foundation, seen from the north side, a part of 1/1000 scale model of Heijōkyō held by Nara City H
A model of the garan of Tōdai-ji at the time of its foundation, seen from the north side, a part of 1/1000 scale model of Heijōkyō held by Nara City Hall.
Record of temple lands in Echizen Province in 757 (ICP); as head of the national network of Provincial Temples, Tōdai-ji's privileges included a large
Record of temple lands in Echizen Province in 757 (ICP); as head of the national network of Provincial Temples, Tōdai-ji's privileges included a large network of tax-exempt estates
A Model of the Kondo (Great Buddha Hall) at the time of foundation. The original hall was larger than the one built after it.
A Model of the Kondo (Great Buddha Hall) at the time of foundation. The original hall was larger than the one built after it.