New Regent Street is a pedestrian mall built in the 1930s. New Regent Street is regarded as a precursor to contemporary shopping malls, an innovative concept at the moment was to include a variety of small shops as a systematic development.
It's gained great popularity with residents and visitors alike, with stunning Spanish Mission architecture and a unique pastel color palette that makes it one of the popular places to visit in Christchurch.
Location: Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
Highlights:
- It is bustling with cafes, clothing and jewelry stores, and more.
- Cathedral Square is just one block away and is known as the city center.