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# Taputapuātea
Taputapuātea, Raiatea Island · France

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 2017.

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Area / regionTaputapuātea, Raiatea Island

Country / geographic scopeFrance

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates-16.84140, -151.37238

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Taputapuātea

Cultural · Inscription: 2017

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1529/)

French Polynesia (Gambier, Tahiti, Tuamotu)

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