Judiciary Building and Kamehameha I Statue, Honolulu
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The statue of Kamehameha I which stands in front of the Judiciary Building and just opposite to the Palace is one of the sights of Honolulu. It was erected in honor of the first King of Hawaii who conquered the entire island and reigned from 1795 until 1819. He died at the age of 82 years in the faith of his ancestors and prepared the way for civilization and christianity and he stood far above the other chiefs of his time. His burial place is concealed. |