Saturday, September 26, 2009

NATURE APPEALS SOUTH ISLAND OF THE NEW ZEALAND

Options tour presenting the beauty of natural landscapes atmosphere equipped European-style architecture of the building can be enjoyed when visiting the city of Christchurch, the largest city in the south island of New Zealand. This country has been renowned throughout the world as a tourist place that has natural beauty. As long as the eye can see, stretch of mountains, valleys, rivers, forests, and grasslands that contrast the treats for tourists. . Therefore the foreign tourists who want to play snow pouring into the country with Kiwi characteristic of this animal. I visited the city in New Zealand is the most crowded city in the southern island of Christchurch.
International tourists who arrived in this city will come through the airport as Christchurch international airport. Christchurch international airports in Europe have adequate facilities. In the vicinity of the airport was a lot of white people to dominate as the officers and workers are busy serving the passengers the plane. Public bus facilities are also available at a cheap price delivering passengers to the hotel. When out of the airport, the cold air around 8 degrees Celsius has been welcomed as a welcome. Christchurch is a quiet town but the beauty of gardens that appear on the side of the road dominated by a variety of forms.



Church-style 19th century



Christchurch is a city which means the Church of Christ. Therefore as there downtown European-style church that stands firmly with various religious activities. Other attractions are also often held in the church. The population of this city with 350,000 people nationwide English language. The temperature in summer reaches 33 degrees Celsius, while in the winter to 2 degrees Celsius. Ancon Abel Tasman, the first Dutch citizen to reach New Zealand, and Captain James Cook was the first European to land at Christchurch Littleton Harbor. European citizens when the hunting of whales and seals, and traded with Maori tribes. Europeans are more spread Christianity. The buildings and gardens in the city of Christchurch shape similar to the one in the City of London, which distinguishes the magnitude and the crowds. The names of buildings, roads, and gardens are also taken from English or the most known figures. The atmosphere of this town is comfortable but shows much modern touch. Therefore, many tourists relax enjoying the views of this city. The center of the city known as the Cathedral Square. While on the left, right, and rear of the building accompanied by a variety of European architectural style. In the afternoon, many tourists and people chat around the church. I went to church that became the pride of the Christchurch community.


On board was a variety of activities organized church and visitors who enter to perform activities. Part of the highest church is where the bells and based on information, it is also used to deliver an important speech to pastors and blowing horns as the celebration of the end of the year. The main building of the church is lower, but wide with carvings and unique characteristic. The main door is a large church, which led visitors to the main lobby of the church. While other buildings extends to the back and connect is part of the church.
Christchurch Anglican Church was built by British architect Sir George Gilbert Scott and the New Zealand architect Benjamin Mount fort before the 19th century. Church building made of local stone of good quality. Big yard in front of the church is also known as Victoria Square, which is the Christchurch City business center. Around Victoria Square there are Queen Victoria's statue and the statue of James Cook in honor of the Christchurch to British monarch and the inventor of the region.

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