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Cook Islands Christian Church

One of many white Christian churches and graveyards on the island of Rarotonga.

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Avarua’s white-washed church was built in 1853. The graveyard contains the graves of author Robert Dean Frisbie, and Albert Henry, the first prime minister of the Cook Islands. The main church service is at 10am on Sunday, and visitors are invited to stay for morning tea.

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