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Overview

Tongariro National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in New Zealand, recognized for its unique cultural landscapes and natural features. The park's mountains have significant spiritual importance for the Maori people, who believe they symbolize their connection to the environment.

History

According to UNESCO, Tongariro became the first property to be inscribed on the World Heritage List under revised criteria describing cultural landscapes in 1990. This designation acknowledged the park's unique cultural significance and natural beauty.

Architecture

Unfortunately, no specific details about the architecture of Tongariro National Park are available.

Location

Tongariro National Park is located at -39.015420895, 175.731577246 in New Zealand.

Religious Significance

The mountains within Tongariro National Park hold spiritual significance for the Maori people, who believe they symbolize the connection between their community and its environment.

Notable Artworks and Features

Unfortunately, no specific details about notable artworks or features are available.

Heritage Status

Listed on the National Register as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1993, under criteria (vi)(vii)(viii), recognizing its cultural landscapes and natural features.

Visiting Information

Unfortunately, no specific information is available about visiting hours, guided tours, or other details for Tongariro National Park.

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