Take a short walk in L’Aube Hill Reserve to the see the first consecrated burial ground in the South Island. Relax in this tranquil setting and read the about some of the people who founded the first town in the South Island of New Zealand. Continue through L’Aube Hill Reserve to the top for great views, or on to Rue Grehan to complete the French Cemetery circuit.

Directions: Take Rue Brittan off Rue Lavaud (near the Recreation Grounds) and follow the signed walking track to the French Cemetery, about a 2 minute walk.

L’Aube Hill Reserve, Akaroa. 

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Last updated: 03.08.2015