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Unlock Easter Island in Chile and explore the world's unsolved mysteries. Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui Island, is an island in the eastern South Pacific, about 3600 kilometers east of the Chilean mainland. This island belongs to the Polynesian Islands geographically and is the most remote island in the world. The island is roughly triangular in shape ▲ and is composed of three main volcanoes. Today, there are more than 5000 residents on the island, and more than half of them are descendants of the Rapa Nui people. Now the entire Easter Island is also known as #Rapa Nui National Park. In 1995, Rapa Nui National Park was listed as a World Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO. 9 Moai statues Easter Island is famous for its approximately 800 giant stone statues called moai. These statues are generally 7-10 meters tall, weigh 30-90 tons, and are all carved from a single piece of dark red volcanic rock. All the statues face the sea with a majestic expression and have rich facial expressions on all sides. Their eyes are specially inlaid with obsidian or shells, which adds to their vividness. Birdman Festival The biggest traditional festival on the island is "Birdman Festival". Every February, all islanders gather at the top of the Orongogo volcano to elect their leader "Birdman" and worship the gods. At this time, tourists can witness the sacred ritual ceremony and colorful local customs. Anakay Ana Kai is the most charming attraction on the island, with majestic rocks. Like golden beaches and dense palm trees. Climb to the highest point. Click "Trevaca Peak" to see the volcanoes and stone statues on the island. Bottom. The vast Pacific Ocean blends seamlessly with the blue sky, creating a sense of boundlessness. Shen Yi. This is still a great place to watch the stunning sunset. Easter Islander's heart is warm and hospitable, they can sing and dance with kindness, every time... Guests will be presented with flower garlands. During festivals, there will also be performances such as feathered skirt dances. Performance. If you are lucky enough to come here from afar, be sure to experience the local welcoming customs!
Posted: Feb 4, 2023
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