The Rotorua Museum (Māori: Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa) is a local museum and art gallery located in the Government Gardens near the centre of Rotorua, New Zealand. It is dedicated to art culture and heritage of Rotorua and wider New Zealand. Their collections include over 2,000 Māori taonga. The museum has been closed since 2016 because of damage from the Kaikōura earthquake. Due to its listing on Heritage New Zealand list of historic sites as a Category 1 Historic Place (appointed in 1985), the museum is undergoing strengthening and restoration.
Rotorua Museum is located in Rotorua Lakes District, New Zealand. Its specific geographic coordinates are latitude -38.1356 and longitude 176.2590.
The museum was established in 1988, making it a significant historical institution in the region.
museum in Rotorua, New Zealand... It is a key destination for those interested in culture and history in New Zealand.
