The ruins of New Zealand's largest classical-style church.

After the devastating 2011 earthquake, historic Christchurch begins to recover, starting with the pop-up Re:START mall.

An unusual and powerful memorial in which earthquake victims are remembered by empty white chairs.

A peninsula on a peninsula that becomes an island at high tide.

This strange geological landscape erupts with sudden bursts of water.

A giant doughnut was given to the small New Zealand town of Springfield to promote "The Simpsons Movie."

The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.

A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

This charming stone church on the shore of Lake Tekapo is an icon in astrophotography.

Highly spherical boulders on the shores of New Zealand.

Three rooms of bones, curios, and one artist's collection of natural artifacts create this intriguing museum.

One of the world's steepest streets seems to have houses sliding down it.

Known for the tunnel that leads visitors to the water.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

This preserved village shows the modest lifestyles of the area's 19th-century Chinese gold miners.