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Churches in Rawa Island

Churches in Rawa Island

Rawa Island, Rawa Island

⏱ 2 hours

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About this experience

Churches in Rawa Island is a guided heritage tour of the island's historic Christian places of worship, located on Rawa Island, Rawa Island. The tour covers the colonial-era churches that anchor the island's cultural identity. Visitors walk through the sanctuaries and hear the local congregation's stories.

What to expect

  • A 2-hour guided walking tour that visits three active churches, including the 19th-century St. Andrew's Chapel.
  • Entry to the bell tower of the main church, with a view over the island's harbour and coral flats.
  • A short talk by a local church elder on the annual feast day procession that passes through the village square.
  • Access to the churchyard cemetery, where headstones date back to the 1880s and mark the graves of early missionaries.
  • Suitable for history enthusiasts and slow travellers; the tour involves 1.5 kilometres of flat, paved walking.

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