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Cuba Street is a prominent city street in Wellington, New Zealand. Among the best known and most popular streets in the city, the Cuba precinct has been labelled Wellington's cultural centre, and is known for its high-per-capita arts scene the world over.
Cuba Street is a funky shopping Street with lots of hip shops and plenty of cafes and restaurants. A bit of construction work going on at the moment so this takes away a bit from the atmosphere. Still it shouldn't be missed and you can also see the iconic bucket fountain.
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May 1, 2022 · Cuba Street is the hub of Wellington's entertainment district with a collection of boutique bars, cafes and shops and a distinct 'vibe' that comes to life late at night. Cuba Street was named after a New Zealand Company immigration ship and was originally constructed in 1841.
Cuba Street, part of which is a pedestrian mall, is a historic part of Wellington with many beautiful old buildings and an eclectic mix of traders, cafes, pubs & restaurants. Good just to wander up & down window shopping and people watching.
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May 20, 2022 · Much of the magic of Wellington's Cuba Street is woven by the presence of all-kinds-of-people rubbing shoulders harmoniously throughout its 2km of eclectic shops, bars, multi-style music venues, cafes and galleries - all set along a pedestrian street where trams once ran.
The Best Places to Eat on Cuba Street, Wellington. Here is our definitive list of the best places to eat on Wellington’s most iconic street. Words by: John Son. Photos by: Anna Briggs. The first name on the itinerary of many a visitor to Wellington, Cuba Street has a grip over Wellington quite like no other street does.
Aug 24, 2022 · Cuba Street Heritage Area is one of the best known of Wellington’s heritage areas and a place celebrated for its character and social life. Cuba Street was one of Te Aro’s earliest streets. Surveyed in the 1840s, it was later extended both south and north and at one stage, before Cuba Street was truncated at Wakefield Street, it ran all the ...
