Landmark· Raraka· French Polynesia: Tuamotus, Marquesas, Gambier & Australs

Sainte-Thérèse Church (Raraka)

16° 5.5′ S · 144° 57.3′ W

Raraka's 'relatively old' Catholic church, Église Sainte-Thérèse-de-l'Enfant-Jésus, at the heart of Motupapu.

Practical

Coordinate from OpenStreetMap. Wikipedia (FR) describes it as relatively old. Sunday mass is the social event of the week on small atolls; dress modestly. Ask locally for service times.

Best for

A glimpse of a tiny atoll community