How to Visit Historic Mount Street Cemetery, Wellington

Walk to the cemetery., Walk up Mount Street until you reach the Mount Street Cemetery. , Walk among the tombstones and read the inscriptions., After taking in the names of settlers past, take a moment to enjoy the amazing view offered by the Mount...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Walk to the cemetery.

    The cemetery can be reached after touring Victoria University by foot.

    Leave Victoria University on the Salamanca Roadside and walk along Salamanca Road until you reach Mount Street.
  2. Step 2: Walk up Mount Street until you reach the Mount Street Cemetery.

    , Look for Father J P O'Reilly, who was Wellington's first resident Catholic priest. , You will be able to see the city and the harbour, with some good photo opportunities on a nice day.
  3. Step 3: Walk among the tombstones and read the inscriptions.

  4. Step 4: After taking in the names of settlers past

  5. Step 5: take a moment to enjoy the amazing view offered by the Mount Street Cemetery.

Detailed Guide

The cemetery can be reached after touring Victoria University by foot.

Leave Victoria University on the Salamanca Roadside and walk along Salamanca Road until you reach Mount Street.

, Look for Father J P O'Reilly, who was Wellington's first resident Catholic priest. , You will be able to see the city and the harbour, with some good photo opportunities on a nice day.

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