Easter Island
Easter Island, thousands of years inhabited by Polynesians, has become Chile's most famous attraction. Known for its remarkable stone sculptures, the island boasts 887 Moai statues, protected by Rapa Nui National Park. The most impressive collection of Moai is at Ahu Tongariki, where 15 of the statues have been re-erected on the island's largest platform.
Easter Island
- Country
- Chile
- Founded Date
- November 30, 0399
- Population
- 7,750 (2017)
- Elevation
- 1,663 ft
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