Victoria Square

Victoria Square is a wonderful city square filled with historical monuments and surrounded by the most beautiful landscapes. It was previously known as Market Square, but it was renamed to honor Queen Victoria's jubilee in 1900. Victoria Square and the statue were damaged during the earthquake that struck Christchurch in February 2011, and despite that, You can still see the majestic statue of Queen Victoria and the statue of Captain James Cook, and to learn about some of the city's history, do not miss visiting this ancient square.