After devastation comes imagination. As an iconic piece symbolizing the destruction in Christchurch, New Zealand, following a February 2011 earthquake, the Christchurch Cathedral will make a crackling comeback in time for the earthquake's one-year anniversary. And the comeback comes packed in cardboard. The 6.3-magnitude quake completely eliminated the Anglican church's bell tower and badly damaged [.
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The iconic cathedral in downtown Christchurch will be deconsecrated and partially demolished due to earthquake damage sustained earlier this year, officials said Friday.The safety measure will allow authorities to decide whether to ... Read Post
The famous Christchurch cathedral in Christchurch, NZ was destroyed in the 2011 earthquake and devastated residents. For the time being, it will be replaced by a cardboard cathedral. Seriously. Read Post
(CNN) -- The remains of what was Christchurch Cathedral, whose shattered spire became a symbol of the New Zealand city's quake devastation, is to be dismantled after Anglican church officials said the earthquake had damaged the stru... Read Post