New ZealandAuckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira is the #33,157 most-subscribed YouTube channel worldwide and #59 in New Zealand, with 32.4K subscribers and 14M total views across 852 videos.
Biography
The Auckland War Memorial Museum, also known as Auckland Museum, is one of New Zealand's most important museums and war memorials. Its neoclassical building constructed in the 1920s and 1950s, stands on Observatory Hill, the remains of a dormant volcano, in the Auckland Domain, near Auckland CBD. Museum collections concentrate on New Zealand history, natural history, and military history.
Channel description
Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira is regarded as one of the finest Museums in the Southern Hemisphere and is renowned for its unique collection of Māori and Pacific treasures. It is also a war memorial for the Auckland province.
Housed in one of the country's finest heritage buildings, the Museum tells the story of New Zealand as a nation; from award-winning natural history exhibits to galleries which investigate New Zealand's cultural origins.
Scars on the Heart, the Museum's war memorial exhibition, tells the story of New Zealand at war, while He Taonga Māori - the Museum's Māori treasures gallery, displays over 2,000 priceless Māori artefacts, including rare carvings and the last great Māori war canoe carved from a giant Totara tree.
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Anzac Day 2026 Lest We Forget Poetry Competition Finalist Edward Jing - Auckland Museum
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Anzac Day 2026 Lest We Forget Poetry Competition Finalist Elizabeth Walker - Auckland Museum
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Anzac Day 2026 Lest We Forget Poetry Competition Finalist Grace Hollins - Auckland Museum
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Anzac Day 2026 Lest We Forget Poetry Competition Finalist Milly Song - Auckland Museum
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Anzac Day 2026 Lest We Forget Poetry Competition Finalist Minh Anh Nguyen - Auckland Museum
Frequently asked
- How many subscribers does Auckland Museum have?
- 32.4K subscribers — #33,157 worldwide, #59 in New Zealand.
- What is Auckland Museum's real name?
- Auckland Museum's real name is Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira.
- When did Auckland Museum start on YouTube?
- The channel was created in Apr 2009.