Orongo and ceremonial temples
The Rano Kau Volcano, the ceremonial city of Orongo, and the Vinapu Orongo temple, are part of a village or ceremonial center located in the Rano Kau Volcano region. In Orongo, you can observe images of the Tangata Manu (bird man), Make Make (god), and Komari (symbol of fertility). Vinapu is comprised of 2 temple ruins very much like the ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru.Vaihu, Tongariki, Te Pito Kura, Nau Nau and Rano Raraku
These ceremonial Centers correspond to \"Ahu\", or platforms where the majestic, seated Moais statues are found. One of the most spectacular areas is the Ahu Tongariki, comprised of 15 restored moais that make up the largest ceremonial infrastructure on the island. Almost all of the island\