Limitations: Requires sizable work force. If it takes 180 people to move a 10-ton moai, it would take an estimated 1500 people to move the largest moai successfully erected on an ahu, Paro ...

The tidal wave sent the 15 Tongariki moai—some of which weigh 30 tons—several hundred feet inland. The ahu, the largest on Easter Island, was effectively destroyed. It wasn't until 1992 that ...

many travelers come seeking the mystery hidden in the legendary moai statues. These stone giants, carved from volcanic rocks, captivate attention. The largest of them, Paro, is 33 feet tall and ...

seeking the mystery shrouded in the legendary moai statues. These stone giants, carved from volcanic rock, are captivating. The largest of them, Paro, is 10 metres tall and weighs about 20 tonnes.

It’s a tiny, windswept place, famed for its colossal Moai – mysterious stone figures that each weigh more than a Boeing 737 plane. For years, the island has been the subject of intrigue.

Once inside MOAI, located in Hyderabad’s Financial District, make sure you mind your steps. You do not want to smell fishy after walking inside the Koi pond! The 24,000-square-feet restobar’s ...