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Cities of refuge – Pu‘uhonua o Honaunau

Quote of the day: “The historical park preserves the site where, up until the early 19th century, Hawaiians who broke a  kapu (one of the ancient laws) could avoid certain death by fleeing to this place of refuge or puʻuhonua. The offender would be absolved by a priest and freed to leave. Defeated warriors Read more…

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By Marilyn, 12 years ago
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