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Moso’s Footprint

Savai'i


This ancient 1m-by-3m rock depression is decidedly unremarkable apart from the legend that surrounds it: apprently, the giant Moso made the footprint when he stepped over from Fiji to Samoa. You’ll find it well signposted in front of a tidy fale.


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