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Discover the Sir Dove-Myer Robinson Statue: A Tribute to Auckland's Legacy

Explore the Sir Dove-Myer Robinson Statue in Auckland CBD, a beautiful tribute to the city's heritage and a remarkable work of art.

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A brief summary to Sir Dove-Myer Robinson Statue

  • Auckland, Auckland CBD, 1010, NZ

The Sir Dove-Myer Robinson Statue is a stunning tribute to one of Auckland's most respected former mayors, known for his significant contributions to the city. Located in the bustling Auckland CBD, this exquisite sculpture stands as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its maker. The statue captures the essence of Robinson's legacy, with intricate details that invite visitors to explore its features closely, making it a perfect photo opportunity for tourists. As you approach the statue, you'll find it surrounded by the lively atmosphere of the Auckland CBD, with shops, cafes, and parks nearby. It's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll, allowing you to take in the local culture and vibe of this vibrant city. The statue not only commemorates a key figure in Auckland's history but also serves as a reminder of the city's growth and development over the years. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply enjoy beautiful art, the Sir Dove-Myer Robinson Statue blends both aspects seamlessly. Make sure to take some time to reflect on the statue's significance while enjoying the surrounding urban landscape. This location is a gem that enriches your experience of Auckland, making it a must-visit on your itinerary.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby parks and streets to fully appreciate the CBD atmosphere.
  • Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in one of the nearby green spaces after visiting the statue.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're starting from Queen Street, head south towards Victoria Street West. Once you reach Victoria Street, take a left and continue until you reach the intersection with Federal Street. Cross over to Federal Street and continue walking straight until you reach the Auckland Art Gallery. From the gallery, the Sir Dove-Myer Robinson Statue is located just a short walk further south in the Albert Park area. Follow the signs to Albert Park and you will find the statue near the southern end of the park.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    From the Auckland Transport bus station on Victoria Street, take the bus route 006 or 014 heading towards the Auckland CBD. Get off at the 'Wellesley Street' stop. From there, walk down Wellesley Street towards the Auckland Art Gallery. Once you arrive at the gallery, proceed south toward Albert Park where the Sir Dove-Myer Robinson Statue is located. It's a short, pleasant walk through the park.

  • Public Transport (Train)

    If you're near Britomart Train Station, take a train on the Western Line towards Swanson. Get off at the next stop, which is 'Auckland Strand'. From the station, head west towards Quay Street, then turn left and walk towards the intersection with Lower Albert Street. Continue along Lower Albert Street and turn right onto Wellesley Street. Walk straight until you reach the Auckland Art Gallery, then head south into Albert Park to find the Sir Dove-Myer Robinson Statue.

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