: Nearly 900 colossal stone figures represent ancestral chiefs whose spiritual power ( mana ) protected the community. These were carved between approximately 1100 and 1650 C.E. .
: Once covered in a lush palm forest, the island is now a case study for resource depletion and environmental disaster . Download Wilderness Mosaic Easter Island rar
: Today’s wilderness consists mainly of rolling hills, volcanic cones, and grass-covered plains . Cultural Heritage : Nearly 900 colossal stone figures represent ancestral
: The island was inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1995 to protect its immense cultural value. Easter Island World Heritage Site - Reflections Enroute Download Wilderness Mosaic Easter Island rar