KEA'IWA HEIAU STATE RECREATION AREA

Woods surrounding the temple at 'Keaiwa Heiau'

'Keaiwa Heiau State Recreation Area' is the ruins of a temple (''Heiau'' in the Hawaiian language) at the summit of a hill and neighborhood called Aiea Heights on Oahu, Hawaii. The recreation area includes camping facilities and a 4.8 mile trail. It also offers clear views of Pearl Harbor.
The plaque at 'Keaiwa Heiau'
'KEAIWA HEIAU'
''A temple with life giving powers believed to be a center where the hawaiian kahuna lapaau or herb doctor practiced the art of healing. herbs grown in nearby gardens were compounded and prescribed with prayer''



Kahuna Lapaau

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See also

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★ Oahu

★ Aiea, Hawaii

★ List of Hawaii state parks

★ Kahuna

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