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Easter Island ( Spanish: Isla de Pascua [ˈisla ðe ˈpaskwa]; Rapa Nui: Rapa Nui) is an island and special territory of Chile in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian Triangle in Oceania.
The Rapa Nui (Rapa Nui: [ˈɾapa ˈnu.i], Spanish: [ˈrapa ˈnu.i]) are the indigenous Polynesian peoples of Easter Island. The easternmost Polynesian culture, the descendants of the original people of Easter Island make up about 60% of the current Easter Island population and have a significant portion of their population residing in mainland ...
Jun 27, 2024 · Easter Island, Chilean dependency in the eastern Pacific Ocean. It is the easternmost outpost of the Polynesian island world and is famous for its giant stone statues. To its original inhabitants the island is known as Rapa Nui, and its population is predominantly of Polynesian descent.
Jun 13, 2018 · Learn about the mysterious moai statues, the Polynesian heritage, and the environmental crisis of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island. Find out how to get there, when to visit, and what to do on this remote and fascinating destination.
Rapa Nui is a unique and isolated destination in the Pacific Ocean, with a rich archeology, culture and nature. Explore its moai, volcanoes, beaches, festivals and gastronomy in this official tourism website.
Rapa Nui National Park is a protected Chilean wildlife area located in Easter Island, which concentrates the legacy of the Rapa Nui culture. This culture displayed extraordinary characteristics that are expressed in singular architecture and sculpture within the Polynesian context.
Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the ancient Polynesian civilization that created the giant stone statues, or moai, on Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island. Discover how the island was discovered, colonized and annexed by Chile, and what challenges it faces today.
