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El Gigante: Easter Island's Most Mysterious Moai Statue
El Gigante is located near the Rano Raraku quarry, in a volcanic crater on the southeastern coast of the island, and even in its unfinished state, it is enormous in size.
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The new discovery changes the understanding of the origin of the mysterious statues on Easter Island
For hundreds of years, they stood and watched in silence: 'Moai', a mysterious union of nearly 1,000 carved monolithic statues, erected on the isolated landscape of the…
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The mysterious story of ethnicity suddenly disappeared 160 years ago
Off the southeast Pacific there is a very famous island now owned by Chile. It is Easter Island - recognized as a World Heritage by UNESCO.
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The Easter Island compound extends the life of the mouse
The Easter Island giant rocks were eroded, but they have existed for centuries.
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Discover concussion about the body under the statue of Easter Island
Stone statues on Easter Island have been discovered by archaeologists in the lower body, containing many mysteries and important bases of civilization on the island.
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Reveal the mystery of traces on the
Experts have recently taken a step forward in finding solutions
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Aliens have appeared on Easter Island?
A series of TV series called Wild Pacific aired in the UK is raising a lot of controversy. The series claims the giant statues on Easter Island are products created by a…
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Revealing the mystery of the statue on Easter Island
According to an email that is spreading on the internet in recent weeks, the mysterious statues on Easter Island actually have the body, not the bare head with the big h…
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Mysterious things of human riddles
So far around them there are still countless rumors that even scientists have to give up.
World Heritage
Rapa Nui National Park
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Chile's Rapa Nui National Park as a World Cultural Heritage in 1995.
Archeology
Scientists reveal new discoveries about Easter Island
In a recent discovery, a group of American archaeologists said they found a new secret about the life of the ancient people on the famous Easter Island in Chile.
Archeology
The people who disappeared 160 years ago on Easter Island are becoming more and more strange
The island used to be a place where people lived very prosperously, but about 160 years ago suddenly became clean, no trace. So far, the solution has not been found.
Archeology
How did Easter Island decline?
Residents on Easter Island may not have destroyed the beautiful island by themselves with their giant statues. Instead, the culprit may be European.
Biology
Mysterious bacteria on Easter Island
Scientists have discovered a mysterious bacterium on Easter Island (Chile), able to improve the memory of the elderly, even treat Alzheimer's disease. A group of scienti…
