University of Canterbury, Christchurch

Name: University of Canterbury
Address: Ilam Road, Christchurch, New Zealand

#125 among attractions in Christchurch

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The University of Canterbury is a public research university based in Christchurch, New Zealand. It is New Zealand's second oldest university. It was founded in 1873 as Canterbury College, the first constituent college of the University of New Zealand. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1873 (151 years ago)Coordinates: 43°31'24"S, 172°34'55"E

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Ilam RoadIlamChristchurch New Zealand

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University of Canterbury – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westfield Riccarton, Kings Swim School, Daresbury, Ngaio Marsh Theatre.

1 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Riccarton, Christchurch
25 min walk • Westfield Riccarton, a premier shopping destination in Christchurch, New Zealand, stands as a testament to retail variety and convenience. Located in the suburb of Riccarton, this shopping centre is a bustling hub for both locals and tourists looking to engage in a...
1.5 miSW
43°32'14"S • 172°33'32"E
Kings Swim School, Christchurch
39 min walk • Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
1.1 miE
Park
Daresbury, Christchurch
29 min walk • Daresbury, earlier known as Daresbury Rookery is one of the finest grand houses in Christchurch, New Zealand. Designed in the English Domestic Revival style, it is one of the best designs of Samuel Hurst Seager.
~500 ftSW
Theater
Ngaio Marsh Theatre, Christchurch
3 min walk • The Ngaio Marsh Theatre is a theatre at the University of Canterbury Students' Association in Christchurch, New Zealand.
~1060 ftE
Library
Macmillan Brown Library, Christchurch
6 min walk • The Macmillan Brown Library is a research library, archive, and art collection based in the New Zealand city of Christchurch. It is a library collection of national significance administrated by the University of Canterbury.