3 Engineering Marvels in Wellington
3 landmarks with verified facts and stories
~3 min
Bolton Street Cemetery
Bolton St, Wellington Central, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
colonialdark-historyhidden-gem
Wellington's oldest cemetery opened in eighteen-forty, the same year European settlers arrived.
~2 min
Wellington Cable Car
280 Lambton Quay, Wellington Central, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
historyiconic
The Wellington Cable Car is the city's most photographed attraction, but almost nobody knows it was built as a real estate scam.
~2 min
Wellington Railway Station
Wellington, New Zealand
architecturehistory
Wellington Railway Station opened in June nineteen thirty-seven, and when it did, it was the largest building in New Zealand.
Explore engineering in Wellington
GPS-guided narration at every landmark. Tap a spot on the map, hear the story. Every fact verified.