Big Island, Hawaii, Pu`uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, built by Kona Hawaiian Chief Kanuha, City of Refuge


Pu`uhonua o honaunau is a ancient place of refuge on the west side of the island of Hawaii. Originally built by Kona Chief Kanuha in honor his father Keaweʻīkekahialiʻiokamoku whose bones were originally entombed there after his death.


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Location: Big Island, Hawaii Island, Hawaii, USA
Photo credit: © John De Mello / Alamy / Afripics
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