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Wellington sits on extremely active fault-lines and [[earthquakes]] are common. In 1855 Wellington was rocked by the largest [[earthquake]] ever recorded in [[New Zealand]] which lifted up large tracts of Wellington harbour.
 
Wellington sits on extremely active fault-lines and [[earthquakes]] are common. In 1855 Wellington was rocked by the largest [[earthquake]] ever recorded in [[New Zealand]] which lifted up large tracts of Wellington harbour.
 
In native Maori it's is called "Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara" which translates as "the great harbour of Tara".
 
In native Maori it's is called "Te Whanga-nui-a-Tara" which translates as "the great harbour of Tara".
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One of its more famous sights is Te Papa (meaning "Our Place" in Maori) which is the Museum of New Zealand. It holds New Zealand's largest collection of Maori history. Maori of course being the first people to arrive in New Zealand from the, it is assumed, Pacific Islands.
       
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