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Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park vs Honolulu Museum of Art
Both are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park scores significantly better than Honolulu Museum of Art. Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park comes in at #2 in Hawaii with recommendations from 6 reviews such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.
Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
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P.O. Box 129, Honaunau, Island of Hawaii, HI 96726
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Fodor's
"This 420-acre National Historical Park houses the best preserved puuhonua (place of refuge) in the state."
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An aura of ancient sacredness and serenity still embues the place.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This awesome park is an ancient place of refuge – or puʻuhonua, a sanctuary where kapu (taboo)-breakers could have their lives spared."
Travel + Leisure
"The huge, centuries-old temples... lie in ruins at this ancient historical site, sacred to native Hawaiians."
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The surrounding Kealakekua Bay with its cliffs and spinner dolphins makes for a gorgeous backdrop.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This awesome park is an ancient place of refuge – or puʻuhonua, a sanctuary where kapu (taboo)-breakers could have their lives spared."
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"This 180-acre national historic park was once a place of refuge for ancient Hawaiian lawbreakers."
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Honolulu Museum of Art
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900 S. Beretania Street, Honolulu, Oahu, HI 96814
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Fodor's
"The academy is housed in a maze of courtyards, cloistered walkways, and quiet, low-ceilinged spaces... there's an impressive permanent collection."
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Travel + Leisure
"Home to a 60,000-piece collection of art, with an emphasis on Asian works, including Buddhist and Shinto sculptures and Korean ceramics."
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Hosts concerts, lectures, and films
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"Hawaii’s fine arts museum with a collection of 50,000 works."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This world-class museum... is considered one of the finest in the country. Housed in an award-winning Mediterranean-style building."
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U.S. News & World Report
12.0
"In 2011, the Honolulu Academy of Arts joined forces with the Contemporary Museum to create the Honolulu Museum of Art. Together, this museum and its sister property, Spalding House,..."
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