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Jan 28, 2013 · Discover Orongo in Rapa Nui, Chile: This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site. ... Then begins the gradual climb to Rano Kau crater and on to Orongo on top of ...
Rano Kau - Rapa Nui volcano with crater lake. Rano Kau is one of the three volcanoes (Terevaka and Poike being the others) whose eruption caused Rapa Nui to emerge from the open sea. The island has during thousands of years detached from its original location, which means that the volcanos now are extinct. Rano Kau is home to the ancient stone ...
Duración apróximada : 3.5 horas. Durante esta excursión subimos al volcán extinto, RANO KAU, donde se nos presenta una vista a toda la isla con sus costas y volcanes y el pueblo de HANGA ROA. El segundo mirador que visitamos nos deja apreciar el cráter del RANO KAU con su laguna y después llegamos a la aldea ceremonial ORONGO, donde se ...
View of the lagoon inside the crater of Rano Raraku. A little more than 100 meters from the entrance to Rano Raraku, there is a fork to the left that leads to the interior of the crater of the volcano. After about 300 meters, you come to a crack in the crater that connects the outer and inner slopes. It is a narrow corridor, created perhaps by ...
The Tangata manu ("bird-man," from tangata "human beings" + manu "bird") was the winner of a traditional ritual competition on Rapa Nui ( Easter Island) to collect the first sooty tern ( manu tara) egg of the season from the nearby islet of Motu Nui, swim back to Rapa Nui, and climb the sea cliffs of Rano Kau to the clifftop village of Orongo .
The slogan of the current administration is "Rapa Nui hai mahatu", translated as "Rapa Nui with love". Fishers of Rapa Nui have shown their concern of illegal fishing on the island. "Since the year 2000 we started to lose tuna, which is the basis of the fishing on the island, so then we began to take the fish from the shore to feed our families ...
Feb 14, 2020 · It was centered around Orongo village, built on the crater of its largest volcano Rano Kao and was known as Tangata manu or the Birdman cult. It involved the ritual to collect the first sooty tern (manu tara) egg of the season from the islet of Motu Nui, swim back to Rapa Nui and climb the Rano Kao cliff to Orongo. This ritual was suppressed by ...
