House of James Norman Hall
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James Norman Hall Home
Watch a film adaptation of one of this writer’s famous novels and get a sense of family life in Tahiti in the 1930s.
Tomb of King Pomare V
Visit this elegant memorial made of coral and learn about the alcoholic final Tahitian monarch who replaced his mother’s remains with his own.
Papeete Town Hall
This inspiring structure is the city’s preeminent architectural triumph with its bright colonial features, picturesque grounds and iconic clock tower.
Point Venus Black Sand Beach
Marvel at the shiny pebbles and sand of this black beach and snap photos of the elegant lighthouse on a historic location.
Notre Dame Cathedral
Explore a red-and-yellow cathedral, which is the oldest Catholic church in Tahiti and serves as a symbol of French colonial presence from the 1800s.
Papeete Market
Divine aromas, delightful tastes and a sea of color stir the senses in this traditional marketplace full of exotic fruit, tropical fish and handmade artifacts.