Britomart
往东走一小段路就到了 Viaduct Harbour, you'll find one of Auckland's oldest quarters, now home to it's newest retail precinct.
At Britomart, you'll be able to wander around a 6.5 hectare mix of Edwardian buildings, 现代的高楼大厦, Victorian heritage restorations and glass facades, 住宅设计店, bars, 餐厅和公寓.
Auckland's first real mercantile precinct, Britomart fell into decay in the late 19th century, and it wasn't until a century later that it was revived, Phoenix-like, and transformed into today's urban retail mecca.
It's a great place to come and blend in with Auckland's well-heeled shoppers for a couple of hours. 著名品牌与小品牌并列, 折衷的精品店, with a wealth of funky bars and restaurants nestled in between.
Come the evenings, and Britomart transforms into a trendy hub of nightlife, with pubs, clubs and plenty of live music seven days a week. There's even an art gallery showcasing new and established New Zealand artists, 位于Stanbeth House.
Atrium on Takutai is one of the most exclusive of Britomart's retail sections. It's a covered gallery of high-end stores and cafes, which also provides an important pedestrian link between the Britomart Transport Centre (underground train station), the Britomart Car Park and Takutai Square.
Galway Street, Tyler Street and Quay Street make up the other perimeters of Britomart, 你也可以在这里找到 weekly Market 每周六早上8点.00am and 2.30pm.
