History and Culture: Tahiti's 118 fabulous islands are scattered across 5 far-flung archipelagos, each with their own particular character and whose inhabitants have adapted the ancient rhythms of the ocean and the sun to the 21st century. The islands are scattered with historical, sacred and religious sites swathed in legend like the ancient maraes that legend says were places of sacrifice to the gods.
GALERIES D'ART | View service providersFor art lovers, our galleries are filled with a variety of paintings, sculptures and crafts, to bring home as a reminder of your Tahitian experience. From primitive to contemporary, the artisans of French Polynesia are as inspiring as the I.. |
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MUSEUMS | View service providers Mainly on Tahiti, museums fo interest include the Pearl Museum, The Museum of Tahiti and her islands and also the Paul Gauguin Museum nestled in the Botanic Gardens .. |
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MONUMENTS | View service providers Scattered throughout the islands are many Monuments of interest that have cultural and historical siginificance including Point venus Lighthouse on Tahiti and the grave of famous painter Paul Gauguin in the Marquesas Island Group .. |