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Pomare V was the last Tahitian King and lived from 1839 to 1891. He is buried at Outuai’ai Point at the Evangelical Church of Polynesia gathering place. Pomare ruled for only three years, 1877-1880, and abdicated the Tahitian Islands to the French.
The mausoleum is impressive and consists of coral bricks and cement is both pyramidal and rectangular and is considered an architectural masterpiece. Outuai’ai Point is also considered the place Christianity first spread throughout the Kingdom of Pomare in 1815.
Tomb of Pomare V, Arue, French Polynesia
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