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NZ Walking Routes > Wellington > Wellington City > Explore Wellington – Parliament and Thorndon
Explore Wellington – Parliament and Thorndon
- Location
- Starting point – HOTEL WATERLOO (Waterloo Quay).
- Description
Wellington's oldest suburb is on a relatively flat area just north of where the original beach lay. The first European settlers moved here in 1840 after being flooded out of their settlement at Petone at the north end of the harbour.
Visit the website below to find out more on the history of this area and what you will see along this walk.
- Amenities
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- Historical
- Source
- www.feelinggreat.co.nz
- Discussion
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