2024

AHU TONGARIKI

Archaeological site
5/5
• 6 reviews
This site, one of the most majestic on Rapa Nui, is home to the Traveller ... Read more
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2024

AHU AKIVI OR THE 7 MOAI

Archaeological site
4.8/5
• 4 reviews
Home to seven Akivi moai or ahu, said to represent the envoys of Hotu-Matu ... Read more
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2024

RANO KAU VOLCANO

Natural Crafts
5/5
• 1 review
This volcanic cone, more than 1.6 km in diameter and almost 200 m deep, is ... Read more
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2024

PUNA PAU

Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
5/5
• 1 review
It was in this quarry in the Parque Nacional Rapa Nui that the statues' ... Read more
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2024

HANGA HOONU (PEROUSE BERRY)

Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
Site to discover two ahu (Hekii and Te Pito Kura) and a surprisingly round ... Read more
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2024

AHU VINAPU

Archaeological site
Site containing ahu Vinapu: a remarkable, well-worked moai that bears a ... Read more
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2024

AHU HANGA POUKURA - AHU VAHU - MAUNGA ORITO

Archaeological site

At 3 km from Vinapu, here is a site whose moai lie on the ground, half buried and the head cracked for some of them. The grounding and destruction of moai ahu still check 2 km further, on the site of Vaihu where eight statues are aligned by land, lie in their dishonour; their giant caps, pukao, strew grass as a symbol of their decline. Not far away is the Maunga Orito, Obsidian quarry.

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2024

PAPA VAKA

Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
An interesting archeological site with beautiful petroglyphs evoking the ... Read more
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2024

AHU TEPEU

Archaeological site
Site north of Hanga Roa, home to remarkable Moai statues and an ancient ... Read more
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