![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20231227_094559-1038x576.jpg "Arrowtown")
I have already killed enough time in Queenstown on this trip. So, before taking the bus to my next destination, I rather went on a short excursion to Arrowtown, a former gold mining town.
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20231227_094559-150x150.jpg "Arrowtown")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20231227_113954-150x150.jpg "Post Office and Telegraph Station")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20231227_112305-150x150.jpg "Pharmacy")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20231227_114057-150x150.jpg "Miners' Cottages")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20231227_111836-150x150.jpg "Ah Lum's Store")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20231227_100539-150x150.jpg "Hut in the Arrowtown Chinese Settlement")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20231227_100738-150x150.jpg "Huts in the Arrowtown Chinese Settlement")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20231227_105055-150x150.jpg "Arrow River")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20231227_110857-150x150.jpg "Arrow River")
![[Picture]](https://bernies-journeys.at/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/20231227_110021-150x150.jpg "Arrow River")
This blog entry is an abridged version of the original entry in German.