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   The ceremonial village of Orongo is one of the most interesting and spectacular archaeological sites on Easter Island. Here an ancient ritual that still inspires the competitions of the Tapati Rapa Nui festival took place.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OrongoOrongo - Wikipedia

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   Orongo (Rapa Nui: Oroŋo) is a stone village and ceremonial center at the southwestern tip of Rapa Nui (Easter Island). It consists of a collection of low, sod-covered, windowless, round-walled buildings with even lower doors positioned on the high south-westerly tip of the large volcanic caldera called Rano Kau .

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   What to do in Orongo on Easter Island?

   • The ceremonial village of Orongo is one of the most interesting and spectacular archaeological sites on Easter Island. Here an ancient ritual that still inspires the competitions of the Tapati Rapa Nui festival took place.

   ORONGO | The ceremonial village of Easter Island

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   What happens at Orongo ceremonial village?

   • Orongo Ceremonial Village, one of the most significant archaeological sites in Rapa Nui National Park, is the most visited place on Easter Island. Unfortunately, the site has been severely impacted by the increasing numbers of tourists.

   Easter Island (Rapa Nui)—Orongo | World Monuments Fund

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   Is Orongo a World Heritage Site?

   • Orongo now has World Heritage status as part of the Rapa Nui National Park . 69 Between the 18th and mid-19th centuries Orongo was the centre of a birdman cult whose defining ritual was an annual race to bring the first manutara ( sooty tern) egg back undamaged from the nearby islet of Motu Nui to Orongo.

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   Where is Orongo located?

   • The archaeological site of Orongo is located in the southwestern part of the Rano Kau volcano, in a narrow strip between the edge of the crater that surrounds the lagoon and the cliff that descends almost perpendicular to the sea, in front of the Motu Nui, Motu Iti and Motu Kao Kao islets.

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4. www.easterisland.travel › places-to-visit › orongoOrongo - ceremonial stone village for birdman competition

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   View from Orongo, overlooking the legendary islets Motu Nui, Motu 'Iti and Motu Kao-Kao. Orongo (or 'Oroŋo in Rapa Nui writing) is the ceremonial village used by the Rapa Nui people during the birdman era. It's located on the brink of the volcano Rano Kau, looking out towards the sea.

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5. www.wmf.org › project › easter-island-rapa-nui—orongoEaster Island (Rapa Nui)—Orongo | World Monuments Fund

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   Orongo Ceremonial Village, one of the most significant archaeological sites in Rapa Nui National Park, is the most visited place on Easter Island. Unfortunately, the site has been severely impacted by the increasing numbers of tourists.

6. www.lonelyplanet.com › chile › southwest-circuitOrongo Ceremonial Village | Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile ...

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   Orongo Ceremonial Village. Chile, South America. Top choice in Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Nearly covered in a bog of floating totora reeds, the crater lake of Rano Kau resembles a giant witch's cauldron and is a wild greenhouse of endemic biodiversity.

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8. www.atlasobscura.com › places › orongoOrongo - Atlas Obscura

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   Jan 28, 2013 · Orongo - Atlas Obscura. Rapa Nui, Chile. This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site. Been Here? 237. Want to Visit? 354. User Submitted. The ruins of the...

9. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g316040-dOrongo - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor

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   1,464 reviews. #4 of 43 things to do in Easter Island. Historic SitesBodies of WaterGeologic Formations. Closed now. 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Write a review. About. This lake-filled crater is filled with remnants of the Birdman cult practiced until 1867. Suggest edits to improve what we show. Improve this listing. Tours & experiences.