Details About Nuku Hiva

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Nuku Hiva is the main island in the northern archipelago with the town of Taiohae serving as the administrative and economic centre. It is best known for its Ahuii waterfall in the Hakaui Valley. It is the largest island in the Marquises archipelago.
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Attractions

Hakapaa Bay - One of the two bays used in the television show "Survivor."Taipivai Valley - Large, fertile valley made famous by American writer Herman Melville.Cathedral of Notre Dame - The church contains magnificent wood sculptures made by local artisans.

Currency

The currency used in French Polynesia is the French Pacific Franc (CFP).

 
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