Amazing Easter Island still remains a mystery!

Mysterious Easter Island

 Easter Island is also known as Rapa Nui, but in the island legends it was originally called Te Pito Te Henua which means Navel of the World.

 

Ahu Nau Nau - Easter Island by

 TravelingOtter

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Island traditions tell the story of how a priest named Hau-Maka had a dream that he had flown over the sea and discovered an uninhabited and unknown island.  He then appeared in a dream to a great chief called Hot Matu’a to tell him of his discovery.  Read more