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Ili'ili'opae Heiau

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Off Highway 450 East just before Mapulehu, Kaunakakai, Molokai, HI 96748Map
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  • oDrJo
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    Human sacrifice

    This is one of the temple sights where human sacrifice took place. It dates from 1300 AD and possibly earlier. Not too much different from other heiau sites throughout the islands.

    Reviewed on Mar 28, 2020
  • Mike B
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    An incredible historic sight.

    You can see pits where human sacrifices were made. It is amazing to see stones piled quite deep in a valley on a surface about the size of a football field.

    Reviewed on May 12, 2019
  • Dave R
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    Nice short walk in the forest to the heiau

    Not the most impressive heiau in Hawaii, but a very pleasant short walk and an interesting site. Follow the directions in the previous post to find it --- there's no sign visible from the road. Walki...

    Reviewed on Apr 24, 2019
  • niambh
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    Easy walk, see pics for gate location!

    Location is between mile marker 15 and 16. Coming from town, gate will be on left side, about 1/4 mike from the only grocery store in area. Coming from town, If you pass the grocery store, you have go...

    Reviewed on Aug 26, 2018
  • busconi
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    Spiritual

    Found this Heiau the first time in the pouring rain. It is so large and quite well preserved. Took us forever the first time to find it, but now we know the way. Be respectful here.

    Reviewed on Jul 19, 2018

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