National Park of Rapa Nui

The Rapa Nui National Park on Easter Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its impressive archaeological sites, including nearly 900 stone Moai statues carved by the island's Polynesian inhabitants. Covering about 38,000 hectares, the park protects unique volcanic landscapes, caves, and archaeological remains that reveal the island’s rich history and culture. It is a significant site for understanding Polynesian navigation, society, and artistry. The park aims to conserve these cultural treasures while allowing visitors to appreciate the island’s natural beauty and historical significance.