Father Sebastian Englert Anthropological Museum
The Father Sebastian Englert Anthropological Museum is a museum in the town of Hanga Roa on Rapa Nui in Chilean Polynesia. Named for the Bavarian missionary, Fr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: anthropology museum at Hanga Roa, Rapa Nui
- Also known as: “MAPSE”, “Museo de Isla de Pascua”, “Rapa Nui Museum”, and “Sebastian Englert Museum”
- Address: Te Karera, Isla de Pascua
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Cross Church, Hanga Roa and Hanga Roa Stadium.
Holy Cross Church, Hanga Roa
Church
Photo: Uncommon fritillary, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Holy Cross Church, also known as the Catholic Church of Hanga Roa, or simply the Hanga Roa Church is a Catholic Church in Te Pito Te Henua Street in the city of Hanga Roa, the capital and greater city of the Easter Island, a Territory of Chile in the Pacific Ocean. Holy Cross Church, Hanga Roa is situated 1¼ km south of Father Sebastian Englert Anthropological Museum.
Hanga Roa Stadium
Sports venue
Hospital Hanga Roa
Hospital building
Photo: Gobierno de Chile, CC BY 2.0.
Hospital Hanga Roa is a hospital building, which is situated 1½ km south of Father Sebastian Englert Anthropological Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hanga Roa and Orongo.
Hanga Roa
Town
Photo: RoloRojo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hanga Roa is the main town, harbour, and seat of Easter Island, a municipality of Chile. It is located in the southern part of the island's west coast, in the lowlands between the extinct volcanoes of Terevaka and Rano Kau.
Orongo
Locality
Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Orongo is a stone village and ceremonial center at the southwestern tip of Rapa Nui. It consists of a collection of low, sod-covered, windowless, round-walled buildings with even lower doors positioned on the high south-westerly tip of the large volcanic caldera called Rano Kau. Orongo is situated 6 km south of Father Sebastian Englert Anthropological Museum.
Father Sebastian Englert Anthropological Museum
- Categories: anthropology museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Valparaíso Region, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-27.13747° or 27° 8′ 15″ southLongitude
-109.42406° or 109° 25′ 27″ westOperator
Servicio Nacional del Patrimonio CulturalOpen location code
554GVH7G+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 1459388783OpenStreetMap feature
building=noOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q5437650
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Father Sebastian Englert Anthropological Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “musée anthropologique Père-Sébastien-Englert”
- French: “Musée anthropologique Père-Sébastien-Englert”
- French: “Museo Antropológico Padre Sebastián Englert”
- German: “Pater Sebastian Englert Anthropologisches Museum”
- Spanish: “MAPSE Museo Rapa Nui”
- Spanish: “MAPSE”
- Spanish: “Museo Antropologico Padre Sebastian Englert”
- Spanish: “Museo Antropologico Padre Sebastián Englert”
- Spanish: “Museo Antropológico Padre Sebastian Englert”
- Spanish: “Museo Antropológico Padre Sebastián Englert”
- Spanish: “Museo de Rapa Nui”
- Spanish: “Museo Sebastián Englert”
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Highlights include Museo Rapa Nui and Biblioteca William Mulloy.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Father Sebastian Englert Anthropological Museum”. Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.