Easter Island Sights

Ahu Huri a Urenga Review

One of the few ahus to be erected inland, Ahu Huri a Urenga appears to be oriented toward the winter solstice. Its lonely moai is exceptional because it has two sets of hands, the second carved above the first. Researchers believe this is because the lower set was damaged during transport to the ahu.

    Contact Information

  • Address: 3 km (2 mi) from Av. Hotu Matu'a on paved road to Playa Anakena
  • Location: The Western Circuit

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