Kawaiahaʻo Church
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4.7 (199)Built from coral slabs hand-hauled from the reef, this historic church was the royal chapel of the Hawaiian Kingdom.
Description
Constructed between 1836 and 1842 in downtown Honolulu, this Congregational church was assembled using approximately 14,000 slabs of coral rock. Often referred to as the Westminster Abbey of Hawaii, it served as the national church of the Hawaiian Kingdom and the site where Hawaiian royalty worshipped.