Wellington

Capital City

New Zealand’s capital city, Wellington, is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene, rich culture, and harbor views. Home to the national museum Te Papa, Wellington also boasts fantastic dining, craft beer, and a lively waterfront. Iconic attractions include the Cable Car, Zealandia eco-sanctuary, and the windy beauty of Mount Victoria Lookout.

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