town in New Zealand
Dannevirke is a town in the southern Hawke's Bay region, in the eastern North Island of New Zealand.
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The name Dannevirke derives from the Danish language and means "a work of the Danes".
Dannevirke and the rest of Southern Hawke's Bay is now part of the Manawatu-Wanganui Regional Council area.
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- Dannevirke Gallery of History, 14 Gordon St. M-F 10am-3pm. Adult $2, child 50c.
- Fantasy Cave, 60 High St. Attracting children (and adults) since 1989. Adult $5, child $2.
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- Viking Lodge Motel, 180 High St (closest motel to the CBD), ☏ +64 6 374 6669, fax: +64 6 374 6686, info@vikinglodgemotel.co.nz. 13 smoke free ground floor units. Sky TV, Guest Laundry, Wireless Internet, Internet kiosk. Continental & cooked breakfast available. A member of the Host Accommodation group. Qualmark 4 star plus self contained and serviced. From $105.
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- North to Waipukurau
- South to Woodville then west to Palmerston North
- South to Woodville then further south to the Wairarapa (Pukaha Mount Bruce National Wildlife Centre and on to Masterton)