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The Best Attractions In Palmerston North

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Waireka Honey Centre

TakeMe2TheWorld

The Plaza Shopping Centre

The Medical Museum Palmerston North

Lido Aquatic Centre

Cathedral of the Holy Spirit

Te Manawa

Centrepoint Theatre

Saddle Road

Inspire Me

Palmerston North i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

Dugald MacKenzie rose breeding centre

FlipCity Trampoline Park

Esplanade Scenic Railway

Palmerston North is a city in the North Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Manawatu-Wanganui region. Located in the eastern Manawatu Plains, the city is near the north bank of the Manawatu River, 35 km from the river's mouth, and 12 km from the end of the Manawatu Gorge. It is about 140 km north of the capital, Wellington. The official limits of the city take in rural areas to the south, north-east, north-west and west of the main urban area, extending to the Tararua Ranges; including the town of Ashhurst at the mouth of the Manawatu Gorge, the villages of Bunnythorpe and Longburn in the north and west respectively. The city covers a land area o...
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The Best Attractions In Palmerston North

1. Victoria Esplanade Gardens Palmerston North
2. Te Manawa Palmerston North
Te Manawa is a museum, art gallery and science centre in Palmerston North, New Zealand. It is operated by the Te Manawa Museums Trust, a charitable trust incorporated on 20 August 1999. From that date, the Trust assumed responsibility for art works and heritage assets transferred to its care but held on behalf of others. From 1 July 2000 the Trust commenced leasing the premises and managing the institution under agreements entered into with the Palmerston North City Council. The primary objective of the Trust is to provide interactive experience in art, science and history through acquiring, conserving, researching, developing, communicating and exhibiting material evidence of people and their environment, rather than making a financial return. The Trust is controlled by Palmerston North C...
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3. New Zealand Rugby Museum Palmerston North
Palmerston North is a city in the North Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Manawatu-Wanganui region. Located in the eastern Manawatu Plains, the city is near the north bank of the Manawatu River, 35 km from the river's mouth, and 12 km from the end of the Manawatu Gorge. It is about 140 km north of the capital, Wellington. The official limits of the city take in rural areas to the south, north-east, north-west and west of the main urban area, extending to the Tararua Ranges; including the town of Ashhurst at the mouth of the Manawatu Gorge, the villages of Bunnythorpe and Longburn in the north and west respectively. The city covers a land area of 395 square kilometres .The city's location was once little more than a clearing in a forest and occupied by small communities of Māori, w...
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4. Esplanade Scenic Railway Palmerston North
5. Cathedral of the Holy Spirit Palmerston North
The Cathedral of the Holy Spirit is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmerston North, New Zealand. It was opened in 1925 as St Patrick's Church and was rededicated to the Holy Spirit as the cathedral when the diocese was established in 1980. In 1988 the cathedral was renovated, added to and reordered. The building was designed by the notable architect Frederick de Jersey Clere. The building was designated a Category 1 historic place by the New Zealand Historic Places Trust in 1990.
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6. Lido Aquatic Centre Palmerston North
7. Dugald MacKenzie rose breeding centre Palmerston North
8. Robertson Holden International Speedway Palmerston North
9. FlipCity Trampoline Park Palmerston North
10. Bowlarama Palmerston North Palmerston North
11. The Medical Museum Palmerston North Palmerston North
The New Zealand Army is the land component of the New Zealand Defence Force and comprises around 4,500 Regular Force personnel, 2,000 Territorial Force personnel and 500 civilians. Formerly the New Zealand Military Forces, the current name was adopted by the New Zealand Army Act 1950. The New Zealand Army traces its history from settler militia raised in 1845.New Zealand soldiers served with distinction in the major conflicts in the 20th century, including the Second Boer War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Malayan Emergency, Borneo Confrontation and the Vietnam War. Since the 1970s, deployments have tended to be assistance to multilateral peacekeeping efforts. Considering the small size of the force, operational commitments have remained high since the start of the East Ti...
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12. Inspire Me Palmerston North
13. Palmerston North i-SITE Visitor Information Centre Palmerston North
Palmerston North is a city in the North Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Manawatu-Wanganui region. Located in the eastern Manawatu Plains, the city is near the north bank of the Manawatu River, 35 km from the river's mouth, and 12 km from the end of the Manawatu Gorge. It is about 140 km north of the capital, Wellington. The official limits of the city take in rural areas to the south, north-east, north-west and west of the main urban area, extending to the Tararua Ranges; including the town of Ashhurst at the mouth of the Manawatu Gorge, the villages of Bunnythorpe and Longburn in the north and west respectively. The city covers a land area of 395 square kilometres .The city's location was once little more than a clearing in a forest and occupied by small communities of Māori, w...
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14. The Plaza Shopping Centre Palmerston North
The Plaza Shopping Centre is a shopping mall in the central area of Palmerston North, New Zealand owned by Kiwi Property. It is the largest shopping mall in the Manawatu region. Originally 19,700 m2 , the mall underwent redevelopment from 2008 to 2010 refurbishing the existing space and expanding to 32,000 m2 . Redevelopment was done in three stages. The first stage opened in March 2009 with a new food court, a multi-level carpark and 15 new specialty stores. The second stage opened in September 2009 with an additional 10 specialty stores. The third stage opened March 2010 with the addition of 32 specialty stores, a two-storey 7,200 m2 Farmers department store and another multi-level carpark.
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15. Saddle Road Palmerston North

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Top 10 Cheapest Cities in New Zealand to Live In

Which New Zealand cities should you base yourself to live in or for a working holiday in New Zealand? Find out with this list of cheapest cities in New Zealand!

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Palmerston North Tourist Attractions: 8 Top Places to Visit

Planning to visit Palmerston North? Check out our Palmerston North Travel Guide video and see top most Tourist Attractions in Palmerston North.

Top Places to visit in Palmerston North (New Zealand):
Esplanade Scenic Railway, Victoria Esplanade Gardens, Te Manawa, New Zealand Rugby Museum, Palmerston North Clock Tower, Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, The Steps of Lindos, Bledisloe Park

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A Day in Palmerston North - New Zealand's Biggest Gap Year – Backpacker Guide New Zealand

Day 66: Today we are doing as many things to do in Palmerston North as possible, including biking the Manawatu River Pathway, visiting the Rugby Museum and more!

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Today we are doing it all in Palmerston North. We have an action-packed day in Palmerston North so let’s begin!

First we hire some electric bikes from the Palmerston North i-SITE to explore Palmerston North. We do the Manawatu River Pathway which is an awesome little trail along the Manawatu River. Biking the Manawatu River Pathway is a great way to see Palmerston North and a great thing to do in Palmerston North.

We cycle back into the city centre where we visit the New Zealand Rugby Museum. The New Zealand Rugby Museum goes through the history of rugby in New Zealand and talks about all things the All Blacks. The New Zealand Rugby Museum is an absolute must-do in Palmerston North for any rugby fan.

Finally, we arrive back at The Square in Palmerston North and get ready for tonight’s activities. First up, we check out the Village Night Market in the Palmerston North Library. After seeing the Village Night Market in Palmerston North, we get some food at the Palmerston North Food Truck Feast in teh The Square with all sorts of international flavours and live music.

After an action-packed day in Palmerston North doing as many things to do in Palmerston North as possible, we relax in our awesome budget accommodation The Railway Hotel Backpackers.

So what do you think of Palmerston North? Would you explore Palmerston North while in New Zealand?

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Things to Do in Palmerston North in 360 - New Zealand VR

See the awesome landscapes and things to do in Palmerston North in 360 degrees in this VR video of Palmerston North in New Zealand!

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Check out Palmerston North in 360 degrees in this virtual reality slideshow. These are the landscapes, sights and things to do in Palmerston North in New Zealand presented in a 360 video of Palmerston North, New Zealand. Watch in 4K for the best results.

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New Zealand Trip in 14 Days (2016.12)

My 14 days trip to New Zealand in December 2016.
Enjoy beautiful seane of New Zealand and good music.

00:00 Day 1 - Auckland
03:29 Day 2 - Auckland to Bay of Islands
07:15 Day 3 - Ninety Mile Beach Cape Reinga Tour
09:30 Day 4 - Bay of Islands to Auckland
12:52 Day 5 - Auckland to Wellington
14:46 Day 6 - Wellington to Picton
18:37 Day 7 - Picton to Christchurch
20:59 Day 8 - The TranzAlpine Tour
24:05 Day 9 - Christchurch to Aoraki
29:09 Day 10 - Aoraki/Mt Cook to Queenstown
33:52 Day 11 - Queenstown ( Scinic Cruise )
37:47 Day 12 - Queenstown ( town )
41:35 Day 13 - Doubtful Sound Tour
48:23 Day 14 - Queenstown to Auckland

Place:
Day 1 - Auckland
- Auckland Airport
- Mount Eden
- Devonport
- Mount Victoria
- Sky Tower
Day 2 - Auckland to Bay of Islands
- Paihia
- Waitangi Treaty Grounds
- Russell
Day 3 - Ninety Mile Beach Cape Reinga Tour
- Ninety Mile Beach
- Te Paki Sand Dunes
- Rarawa Beach
Day 4 - Bay of Islands to Auckland
- Dolphin( view from ship )
- Hole in the Rock
- Urupukapuka Island
Day 5 - Auckland to Wellington
- Kiwi Rail's Northern Explorer
- Mount Ruapehu( view from train )
Day 6 - Wellington to Picton
- Waterfront
- Wellington Cable Car
- Botanic Garden
- Interislander Ferry
Day 7 - Picton to Christchurch
- Waiau River
- Cathedral
Day 8 - The TranzAlpine Tour
- KiwiRail
- Waimakariri River
- Arthur's Pass
- Devils Punchbowl Waterfall
- Avon River
Day 9 - Christchurch to Aoraki
- Rakaia Bridge
- Lake Tekapo
- Church of the Good Shepherd
- Lake Pukaki
- Tour of Glacier Explorers
- Tasman Valley Walk
- Tasman Lake
- Tasman Glacier
Day 10 - Aoraki/Mt Cook to Queenstown
- Mueller Lake
- Hooker Valley track
- Hooker Glacier
- Ahuriri River
- Jones Family Fruit Stall
Day 11 - Queenstown
- Scinic Cruise
- Lake Wakatipu
- Mt Nicholas Farm Experience
Day 12 - Queenstown
- Queenstown Gardens
- Skyline
- Luge
- Kiwi Birdlife Park
Day 13 - Doubtful Sound Tour
- Maunapori
- Deep Cove
- Tasman Sea
Day 14 - Queenstown to Auckland
- Horse Trekking Tour
- Creative Queenstown Arts and Crafts Markets
- Queenstown Airport
- Farewell SpitA( view from airplane )
- Mount Taranaki( view from airplane )
- Auckland Airport

Music:
Day1 Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe
Day2 Chris Brown - Forever
Day3 Katy Perry - Teenage Dream
Day4 Taio Cruz - Dynamite
Day5 Ellie Goulding - Lights
Day6 Mandisa - Good Morning
( Maroon 5 - Sugar )
Day7 Ke$ha - Grow A Pear
Day8 Jeremy Camp - Everlasting God
Day9 Ke$ha - Your Love Is My Drug
　 ( Katy Perry - Teenage Dream )
Day10 Sheryl Crow - Soak Up The Sun
Day11 Cobra Starship - Good Girls Go Bad (feat. Leighton Meester)
( Ke$ha - Blah Blah Blah feat. 3OH!3 )
Day12 Ke$ha - Blow
Day13 Maroon 5 - Maps
Ke$ha - Tik Tok
Day14 Ke$ha - We R Who We R
Usher feat. Pitbull - DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love

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Palmerston North, NZ, views from the city

A video created from photos that I took in Palmerston North City, NZ, recently

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Walking tour of Napier New Zealand
Napier was completely destroyed by the 1931 earthquake. It was rebuilt to reflect the Art Deco architecture of the time.

Distinction Palmerston North Hotel & Conference Centre, Palmerston North, New Zealand, HD Review

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Travelodge Palmerston is housed in a charming, historic building just 655 ft from the center of the city of Palmerston North. It features a restaurant and 2 bars.
The bright and airy rooms at Travelodge Palmerston North include private bathrooms and air conditioning. Each one also comes with satellite TV and minibar.
Guests can take a short stroll from the Travelodge to The Square - the city's central park of lawns, trees, lakes, fountains and grounds.
Nosh restaurant offers a Pacific-area dinner menu and an international buffet on weekends. The Cuban has an all-day menu of familiar favorites and comfort foods. The stylish Bar One7Five serves a range of snacks and cocktails.

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