St John the Baptist Church, Christchurch
St John the Baptist Church is a former Anglican church in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was located on Latimer Square. The church is today known as Latimer Church and meets in St Albans.
It was founded in 1864.[1]
It was severely damaged during the 2011 Christchurch earthquake and subsequently demolished.
On its section the Transitional Cathedral out of cardboard by the architect Shigeru Ban was constructed.
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Coordinates: 43°31′56.1″S 172°38′34.3″E / 43.532250°S 172.642861°E
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- NZHPT Category I listings in Canterbury, New Zealand
- Religious buildings and structures in Christchurch
- 20th-century Anglican church buildings
- Anglican churches in New Zealand
- Buildings and structures demolished as a result of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake
- Christchurch Central City
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- 1860s architecture in New Zealand
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