Parliamentary Library

You can find out about the history of Wellington with a trip to Parliament House. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Built over nearly half a century, this earthquake-proof cathedral is filled with stunning works of art and is among the most sacred sites in Wellington.

See the vast collection of books and use the interactive exhibits to learn about a young nation’s history at New Zealand’s most important library.

Go on a free guided tour of the seat of New Zealand’s power, the beehive-shaped building that houses the New Zealand Parliament's Executive wing.

Learn about the events and people who shaped New Zealand's political landscape and see where the country is governed from at this collection of buildings.

You can find out about the history of Wellington with a stop at Turnbull House. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.