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| Location | : | Taupiri, Waikato District, New Zealand |
| Coordinate | : | -37.6074070, 175.1829440 |
| Description | : | Mount Taupiri is a sacred mountain and now a burial ground for the Waikato iwi[tribe] of the Maori people. Originally Taupiri pa[village] was built on the summit of a spur of Taupiri mountain in the 1600s. When the chieftan Te Putu was an old man in the 1700s, he was treacherously killed at his home outside the pa. He was buried at the pa, which thus became tapu (sacred) and was abandoned to become an Urupa[cemetery]. Early European travellers in the area were obliged by Maori to cross to the other side of the Waikato River to avoid the sacred... Read More |
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Where is Mount Taupiri Cemetery?
Mount Taupiri Cemetery is located at SH 1 Taupiri, Waikato District ,Waikato ,New Zealand.
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Latitude: -37.6074070
Longitude: 175.1829440
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