Christchurch is an important city in New Zealand, known for its cathedral, gardens, and parks. It has a population of around 323,000 people and is located on the east coast of New Zealand's South Island near Littleton. One special event held in Christchurch is the celebration of Buddha's Birthday, which involves setting up stages and stalls, along with lion dances and flower lights for the 160 attendees.

1. Christchurch

2. Contents Introduction What important building there is? Where and what is the population of Christchurch? A Special Event 5. References

3. Introduction We did a research about Christchurch. We came up with 3 key questions. What important landmarks and buildings are there? Where is Christchurch and what is the population? What celebrations does Christchurch have?

4. What important building there is? Christchurch cathedral was built by 1860 to 1927. Did you know the Christchurch cathedral is a land mark. Christchurch is known as the Garden City with its spectacular gardens along the Avon River. It also has the Botanic Gardens and Hagley Park.

5. Where and what is the population of Christchurch The Christchurch population is 323,000 at 2001 . Christchurch is in the South Island by Littleton. Christchurch

6. A special event held in Christchurch Buddha’s Birthday People arrive at 4:30 to set up stages, stalls for 160 people. There are lion dances and flower lights for people to watch.

7. References The way we were Christchurch by Valerie Davies and New Zealand for free by Linda Duncan. http://www.lisd-sprachrgeisen\bile\spvachen 2005\Christchurch 10 .jpg http://www.dorsetforyou.com/media/images/9/g/Christchurch_1.jpg http://www.spwhsl.com/New%20Zealand/BuddhaBirthday.jpg

8. Made by Jack and Caitlin.