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Monday 17 September 2012

The Auckland War Memorial Museum


The Auckland War Memorial Museum is a historical place where old and ancient weapons, costumes and artefacts of Maori culture and  customs are stored.
People in New Zealand and all over the world used the Auckland museum to study and learn about Pacific cultures. The Auckland War Memorial Museum looks like a mansion with a  big library in it. In a way it is like a library with lots and lots of information stored in the form of wooden carvings, weapons, photographs,and Maori artefacts.
It’s located in the Auckland Domain, a big park near the city. It’s purpose is to  educate all the people around the world on the history of New Zealand. Specifically the wars and people that lived in New Zealand.
The museum is a good place to go and enjoy yourself and learn about the different artefacts.