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Buried Village of Te Wairoa
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Buried Village of Te Wairoa

Archeological Maori Site

The Buried Village of Te Wairoa, near Rotorua, tells the tragic story of the 1886 Mount Tarawera eruption. Visitors can explore excavated remains of the village, including homes and artifacts, and walk the beautiful Te Wairoa Falls trail. The museum provides a compelling narrative of the volcanic disaster and the people affected.

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