Sigatoka, Fiji

Tavuni Hill Fort

Tavuni Hill Fort, Sigatoka

A fortified hilltop village built in the 18th century by the Tongan chief Maile Latumai on a limestone ridge above the Sigatoka River, with ring-ditch defenses, terraces, and a killing stone. It fell to government troops in 1876.

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Roots Earth has a longer story for Tavuni Hill Fort, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: -18.133, 177.528

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