Toitū Otago Settlers Museum

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Toitū Otago Settlers Museum, History museum in Dunedin, New Zealand.

The museum contains exhibits about regional settlement, from early Māori encounters to modern times, through artifacts, photographs, and interactive displays.

Established in 1898 to mark the 50th anniversary of Scottish settlement in Otago, the museum moved to its current building designed by John Burnside in 1908.

The museum presents diverse collections of furniture, costumes, transportation artifacts, and photographs that reflect the development of Otago's communities through generations.

Located at 31 Queens Gardens, the museum offers free admission and operates daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with complete wheelchair accessibility.

The Josephine Foyer houses New Zealand's oldest and youngest preserved steam locomotives, including the historic Fairlie steam locomotive Josephine.

Location: Dunedin City

Accessibility: Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Operator: Dunedin City Council

Opening Hours: Lundi-Dimanche 10:00-17:00

Phone: +6434775052

Website: https://toituosm.com

GPS coordinates: -45.87730,170.50589

Latest update: March 8, 2025 22:33

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