Marae Arahurahu (Tahiti Nui) The Marae are former places of worship. The best preserved are now carefully maintained. © Vivianne Riviere
Among the best preserved maraes, you absolutely have to see the marae of Arahurahu in Tahiti Nui (in Paea). During the Heiva I Tahiti festival in July, it is used as the setting for historic reconstructions.