Karangahape Road - K Road
Let The Auckland Psychogeographer walk you down K'Road, he knows it like the back of his hand....
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NZPlaces can help you plan an economical NZ holiday. Our cities and towns have a wealth of attractions sometimes unappreciated by visitors seeking the iconic New Zealand of natural wonders, green spaces and mountains. Absorb the local culture and eliminate those long journeys. Make your plans and choose accommodation with NZPlaces. This week we focus on the colourful neighbourhood of Karangahape Road, through the lens of The Auckland Psychogeographer
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Every weekend the Whammy churns out the energetic, sweaty, unexpected electricity of contemporary live music...
It ain’t pretty, sure - there’s a huge pillar in the middle of the stage, the less said about the ...
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Opened in 2015 on the site of the venerable old Shaver Shop...
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RTA Studio have designed a building Auckland is proud of. It has small scale commercial tenancies with street level retail. Awarded a Highly commended placing in the 2012 urban design awards Iron Bank was seen as leading the way on an ed...
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A church in classical style. Edmund Bell 1885. The interior is spacious with a handsome curved balcony above the main floor and a particularly fine vaulted ceiling above the whole area.
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A muscular, sun-bathed Grecian presence on Beresford Street, a secular temple...
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Espano is frequently thought of as the flawed pseudo-Hollywood masterpiece of Arthur Sinclair O’Connor, a Spanish Mission fantasia fit for the optimistic Auckland of the between-war years.....
ViewWine Cellar - St Kevins Arcade
Residing in the basement - or should that be dungeon - of the 1920’s St Kevin’s Arcade building, the Wine Cellar bar itself features a jungle of plumbing and electrical services, posters and graffiti, all part of Rohan Evan’s admir...
ViewReal Groovy
Real Groovy has always championed a diverse counter-culture, a proper underground crossroads for music nuts.
ViewAudio Foundation
The Audio Foundation is a long-standing presenter and promoter of avant-garde culture in Auckland.
ViewPitt Street Methodist Church
Victorian Gothic in brick.
ViewKarangahape Rocks - Greer Twiss
Clutching their limbs, feet splayed for support, these watchmen have calcified into milestones.
ViewMichael Lett Gallery
Michael Lett Gallery is a contemporary art gallery specialising in ‘cutting edge’ New Zealand fine art, and exhibitions in all genres and forms.
ViewSatya South Indian Restaurant
An authentic Indian restaurant popular with its clientele. Ph 09-377 0007
ViewArtspace
An artist-centred space dedicated to commissioning and presenting new ideas in art and culture. Artspace is a non-collecting, non-commercial organisation for contemporary art. Artspace develops and nurtures artistic research at a nationa...
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