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May 5, 2024 · Orongo Built between the crater of Rano Kau and the cliffs overlooking the Pacific ocean, is the small ceremonial village of Orongo. The site has a row of beautifully restored stone houses and excellent views of both the ocean and volcano crater.
6 days ago · The Hoa Hakananai’a, seen in the first attached image here, is a moai from the Orongo village on Easter Island and is considered one of the best examples of the rapa nui sculpture practice despite being small. The moai was taken by a British ship crew in 1868 and is now housed in the British Museum.
6 days ago · Also, be sure to go further and visit the Orongo village, a ceremonial village and a center of the Birdman cult back in the day. You can also visit the crater as part of an organized tour from Hanga Roa .
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May 17, 2024 · Orongo: The ceremonial village of Orongo is a spell-binding, cliffside collection of history and legend. On the heels of 200 years of civil war (14th to 16th centuries) came the Birdman Cult, a dangerous tournament held every spring to determine which clan chief would rule the island for the coming year.
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6 days ago · Orongo. This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site. Valparaiso, Chile. Elevators of Valparaiso. What was once a unique system of urban elevators is turning...
