Museum
Maison James Norman Hall
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Maison James Norman Hall is the charming hillside home where the American author lived with his Tahitian wife from the 1920s until his death in 1951. The museum showcases Hall's personal belongings, manuscripts, and memorabilia, including artifacts related to the Bounty mutiny. Visitors can explore the cozy rooms, lush gardens, and enjoy views of Matavai Bay. It offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a writer who immortalized Tahiti in literature.
Don't miss
- View original manuscripts and first editions of 'Mutiny on the Bounty'
- Explore the author's study and personal photographs
- Stroll through the tropical garden with views of Matavai Bay
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Maison James Norman Hall
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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