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| Ahu Tahira coast |
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| At the Ahu Hanga Poukura, we were looking for the statues, and couldn't see any. So we decided to pose instead :) |
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| Traffic jam :) |
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| Ahu Tarakiu |
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| Ahu Manga Te'e. Strike ! |
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| There is a number of caves on the island. And a caveman ??? |
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| "It wasn't me !" |
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| Ahu One Makihi |
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| Rano Raraku |
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| Showers happen quite often here :) |
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| Rano Raraku hill has the quarry where most of the moai have been carved |
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| C'est un pic, c'est un cap, c'est un roc, que dis-je c'est un roc, c'est une peninsule ! |
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| I'm jealous :) |
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| From that hill we got a good view over the surroudings, including the Ahu Tongariki |
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| Do as the locals: have a nap ! |
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| This one is almost falling ! |
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| Moai with an attitude :) (© Jonas) |
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| Ahu Tongariki |
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| Now, Ahu Tongariki counts 2 more statues ! |
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| Turtles have been drawn by the ancients |
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| Te Pito O Te Henua (the navel of the world) |
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| It is supposed to grant fertility ! |
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| Anakena (Hanga Rau O Te Ariki) |
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