Close-up of a wooden statue (Ki'i) of a Hawaiian deity at Pu'uhonua o Hōnaunau National Park, one of the best preserved ancient, pu'uhonua (place

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Many pu'uhonua (place of refuge) existed in ancient Hawaiʻi, Pu'uhonua o Hōnaunau National Park is the best preserved and most dramatic given the extent of its monumental architecture.

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Size: 5700px × 3800px
Location: Honaunau, Big Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, United States of America
Photo credit: © Jim Lavrakas / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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