About: Ahu Vinapu

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Ahu Vinapu is an archaeological site on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in Eastern Polynesia. The ceremonial center of Vinapu includes one of the larger ahu on Rapa Nui. The ahu exhibits extraordinary stonemasonry consisting of large, carefully fitted slabs of basalt. The American archaeologist, William Mulloy investigated the site in 1958. Thor Heyerdahl believed that the accurately fitted stonework showed contact with Peru, especially in comparison to the stone walls of Sacsayhuaman. The stone wall faces towards sunrise at Winter Solstice.

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  • Vinapú és un jaciment arqueològic a Rapa Nui (Illa de Pasqua), Xile. (ca)
  • Ahu Vinapu is an archaeological site on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in Eastern Polynesia. The ceremonial center of Vinapu includes one of the larger ahu on Rapa Nui. The ahu exhibits extraordinary stonemasonry consisting of large, carefully fitted slabs of basalt. The American archaeologist, William Mulloy investigated the site in 1958. Thor Heyerdahl believed that the accurately fitted stonework showed contact with Peru, especially in comparison to the stone walls of Sacsayhuaman. The stone wall faces towards sunrise at Winter Solstice. Vinapu is part of the Rapa Nui National Park, which UNESCO has declared a World Heritage Site. (en)
  • Ahu Vinapu est un site archéologique de l'Île de Pâques. (fr)
  • Vinapú es un sitio arqueológico en Rapa Nui (Isla de Pascua), Chile. (es)
  • Ahu Vinapu è un sito archeologico del Cile sull'isola di Pasqua. Sono presenti mura megalitiche in opera poligonale che richiamano lo stile costruttivo precolombiano del Perù. (it)
  • Аху Винапу — археологический объект на острове Рапа Нуи (остров Пасхи) в Восточной Полинезии в Тихом океане. (ru)
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  • Vinapú és un jaciment arqueològic a Rapa Nui (Illa de Pasqua), Xile. (ca)
  • Ahu Vinapu est un site archéologique de l'Île de Pâques. (fr)
  • Vinapú es un sitio arqueológico en Rapa Nui (Isla de Pascua), Chile. (es)
  • Ahu Vinapu è un sito archeologico del Cile sull'isola di Pasqua. Sono presenti mura megalitiche in opera poligonale che richiamano lo stile costruttivo precolombiano del Perù. (it)
  • Аху Винапу — археологический объект на острове Рапа Нуи (остров Пасхи) в Восточной Полинезии в Тихом океане. (ru)
  • Ahu Vinapu is an archaeological site on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in Eastern Polynesia. The ceremonial center of Vinapu includes one of the larger ahu on Rapa Nui. The ahu exhibits extraordinary stonemasonry consisting of large, carefully fitted slabs of basalt. The American archaeologist, William Mulloy investigated the site in 1958. Thor Heyerdahl believed that the accurately fitted stonework showed contact with Peru, especially in comparison to the stone walls of Sacsayhuaman. The stone wall faces towards sunrise at Winter Solstice. (en)
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  • Vinapú (ca)
  • Ahu Vinapu (en)
  • Vinapú (es)
  • Ahu Vinapu (fr)
  • Ahu Vinapu (it)
  • Аху Винапу (ru)
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