Definition of Heiaus. Meaning of Heiaus. Synonyms of Heiaus

- large heiaus. Only the Aliʻi nui of an island or moku could use this type of heiau. Other chiefs or the makaʻainana that built this type of heiau were...
- currently known or reputed luakini heiaus: Kauai Wailua Complex of Heiaus Oʻahu: Puʻu O Mahuka, "Hill of Escape" Maui: Loaloa Heiau Big Island of Hawaiʻi: Puʻukohola...
- striking view of Maui. Near Mo'okini Heiau are two other smaller heiaus whose access is limited. Mahukona Heiau, dedicated to Lono god, nine miles from...
- contains many archeological and historical sites such as religious temples (heiaus) and also includes the spot where the first do****ented European to reach...
- Wailua River State Park and the Wailua Complex of Heiaus, which it includes, are located on the eastern side of the Hawaiian island of Kauai. The park...
- Keaīwa Heiau State Recreation Area is the ruins of a temple (Heiau in the Hawaiian language) at the summit of a hill and neighborhood called ʻAiea Heights...
- Pakaʻalana heiau was an ancient Hawaiian temple (heiau) complex, sanctuary and refuge (puʻuhonua) in Waipio Valley where the god Lono was worshiped. It...
- structures have been reconstructed. Hale o Keawe was an ancient Hawaiian heiau originally built in approximately 1650 AD as the burial site for the ruling...
- the kapu system, the practice of human sacrifice, and the building of heiau. This later immigration is detailed in Hawaiian mythology (moʻolelo) about...
- unaltered view from one heiau to the next. To the south lies Kaʻieʻi.e. Heiau. Thought[by whom?] to be a fishing shrine, the heiau was built on a prominent...