Uploaded July 2012 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Wellington not only holds claim as New Zealand's capital city; it is also renowned as the country's "Capital of Cool". Home to rolling green hills, a glistening harbour and a pulsating energy, Wellington -- or "Wellywood" as it is known to Lord of the Rings aficionados and cinema buffs -- is a treasure trove of environmental and cultural grandeur.
Wellington not only holds claim as New Zealand's capital city; it is also renowned as the country's "Capital of Cool". Home to rolling green hills, a glistening harbour and a pulsating energy, Wellington -- or "Wellywood" as it is known to Lord of the Rings aficionados and cinema buffs -- is a treasure trove of environmental and cultural grandeur.
