Vina Pu

From Orono we visit a place called Vina Pu this is a Moai mount, unrestored, that appears to suggest a Peruvian influence in its structure. These walls are incredibly typical of this influence and it is unimaginable how they could achieve such close fitting precision joints at that time

The Moai were mounted on these platforms but those that were have long since been torn down and destroyed

The primary religion in Rapa Nui today is Catholic introduced in 1863 and locally pronounced Cat’holic, somehow sounds appropriate

It should be noted that from here we can just see the Quarry which is some 18 miles away, picture 5

We cut this visit short because I checked with Lainey, how she was and about her wrist, and could see it was becoming quite swollen and Lainey agreed that it was also becoming painful so I told Teata we should go to the A&E to have this checked out…Leer más