- Wāhi noho: 449 George St, North Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand;
- Paetukutuku: https://knoxchurchdunedin.wordpress.com/;
- Waea: +64 3-477 0229
Ko te Knox Church, kei roto i te taone o Niu Tireni o Dunedin , kei roto i te ingoa Presbyterian, a ko tetahi o nga whare whakapaipai rawa o tenei pa.
Tuhinga o mua
Ko te hahi Presbyterian tuatahi i hangaia i te tau 1860. Ko tona ingoa i hoatu mo te whakahonore ia J. Knox, he kaihauturu Scottish, nana nei, ko te kaihanga o Presbyterianism.
I puta mai tenei ahua karakia ki te tino rongonui, na reira, i etahi tau i muri iho, ka whakatauhia he hanganga hou i te hahi Knox - i runga i te George Street.
Ko te kaupapa neo-gothic o te kaihoahoa a R. Lawson, i uru ki te hanganga o te whare, i toa. Heoi, i te tuatahi, no te mea he nui rawa te tahua, "nga kaihoko" i uru ki tetahi kaupapa.
E wha nga tau i whakahaerehia ai te whare - 1872 ki 1876 tau. Na ko te mahi katoa i neke tata ki te 18 mano pauna, ahakoa i te wa tuatahi i whakamaheretia kia tohaina te 5 mano pauna.
Ngā āhuatanga hanganga
Ko te hahi a Knox he whare whakamiharo me te ataahua. He mea ahuareka ki tona mahinga motuhake. Ko te mea nui, ko te tira, te piki ki te rangi i te teitei o te 51 mita, e tika ana kia aro.
Ko te hanganga i hangaia i roto i te ahua o te ripeka Latin, ko te roa o te Ekalesia he 30 mita te roa, a ko te whanui he nui atu i te 20 mita. Mo te hanganga o te whare, i whakamahia he kohatu puru motuhake, i roto i nga waahanga o te awa River.
Ko te hoahoa o roto kei te iti-matua, te hiku, me nga matapihi matapihi kua whakaurua ki roto. I roto i reira e rua nga tinana - nui me te iti.
I mua i te Knox Church, he ahua o te minita tuatahi mo te hahi Presbyterian o Dunedin, te Rev. D.M. Ko Stuart, nana i mahi mo konei mo te toru tekau tau - mai i te tau 1860 ki 1894.
Me pehea ki te haere ki reira?
Ko te hahi a Knox kei te George Street, i te wahi e hono ana ki a Pitt Street. I mua ko te hahi he huarahi mo te waka.
I Dunedin ano, he mea tino pai ki te haere ki Poneke . He pahi no reira. Ka taea hoki e koe te reti i te motokā. Te wa tere - mai 12 haora.
Ko tetahi atu o nga mahi a te mokete, engari he tino utu, tata ki te $ 260, ahakoa ka neke ake te haora i te rerenga. Heoi, kia mahara kei te takiwa o te taone he 23 kilomita mai i te pa.
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