Te Aro is an inner-city suburb of Wellington, New Zealand. It comprises the southern part of the central business district including the majority of the city's entertainment district and covers the mostly flat area of city between The Terrace and Cambridge Terrace at the base of Mount Victoria.
Dixon Street, looking towards Courtenay Place, in the heart of Te Aro
Detail of the hand-made tiles at Te Aro Park
The prow at Te Aro Park, between Dixon Street (left) and Manners Street (right)
View of the Oaks complex from the intersection of Cuba Mall and Manners Street.
Te Ngākau Civic Square is a public square in central Wellington, New Zealand, between the Wellington central business district to the north and the Te Aro entertainment district to the south. The square is bounded by Jervois Quay, Harris Street, Victoria Street and Wakefield Street
Panorama of Te Ngākau Civic Square from the City-to-Sea bridge in 2002
Close-up of spherical sculpture
Construction of Civic Square c. 1988. Mercer Street is closed and will become part of the square.
Te Ngākau Civic Square in February 2010