Sentences with phrase «called moai»

Easter Island, famous for its massive monumental statues called moai, is a special territory of Chile.

Easter Island is famous for its 887 extant monumental statues, called moai, created by the early Rapa Nui people.

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Easter Island or rather Rapa Nui as the islanders themselves tend to call it, is home to some of the strangest and most remarkable monuments to be found Making moai — the haunting statues of Easter Island — involved carving a range of volcanic and sea - made materials, and then moving them into place.