2024

TARAVAO PLATE

Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
4/5
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This is an exact replica of Normandy's farmlands, with greasy grass meadows, dairy cows and farms. An inconceivable landscape in the tropics, but nevertheless very real: it is here that the excellent fresh milk sold throughout Tahiti is produced. From Taravao, a paved road accessible to any vehicle climbs a few kilometres up to the plateau and leads to a car park. From here, on a clear day, the view of the Taravao isthmus is magnificent. A one-hour walk is enough to reach Mount Teatara (1,197 m), from where the view is even more beautiful.

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