Larnach Castle
Situated on the enchanting Otago Peninsula lies the magnificent Larnach Castle, a captivating destination that draws visitors from all corners of the world. Impeccably restored by the Barker Family, the Castle and its breathtaking surroundings serve as the beating heart of the Dunedin visitor experience.
Larnach Castle is a mock castle on the ridge of the Otago Peninsulai. The house was built by the prominent entrepreneur and politician, William Larnach.
Larnach Castle is a mock castle on the ridge of the Otago Peninsulai. The house was built by the prominent entrepreneur and politician, William Larnach.
The dining hall where we had a small lunch before beginning the tour. I don’t remember this being part of the original structure.
Larnach Castle study
The main dining room of Larnach Castle
Larnach Castle sitting room
Beautifly paneled room in Larnach Castle
Toilet facilities inside Larnach Castle.
View from the top of Larnach Castle
View from the top of Larnach Castle
View of the gardens from the top of Larnach Castle
Green rosettes of succulent Aeonium arboreum in the foyer of Larnach Castle
View of the front garden at Larnach Castle
View of the front garden at Larnach Castle
OLveston House
Olveston was built between 1904 and 1907 for David Theomin, a wealthy merchant. The house was fitted with all the latest conveniences of the time: central heating, an internal telephone system, a service lift, a food mixer, and an electric toaster.
Olveston was built between 1904 and 1907 for David Theomin
Olveston House library
Olveston House interior
Olveston House sitting room
Olveston House sitting room
Olveston House parlor
Olveston House kitchen
Olveston House pantry
Other photos from Dunedin
Arriving at Port Chalmers
Arriving at Port Chalmers
Arriving at Port Chalmers
Arriving at Port Chalmers
Foxglove (digitalis purpurea) in Olveston House garden
Dunedin Railway Station
Dunedin Railway Station
Dunedin Railway Station
Leaving Port Chalmers
