Taputapuātea marae

French Polynesia · France

Taputapuātea marae, France
Photo: Kulia Petz, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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May to October
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A vast complex of stone temple platforms on Raiatea that once served as a spiritual center for Polynesian navigators across the region. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage listing recognizing its role in Pacific culture.

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