What was one of Kalākaua's projects that is a popular tourist attraction today?
The building of Pearl Harbor
The statue of Kamehameha I
The construction of Queen Emma's Palace
The planting of the royal palm trees
Answer
The statue of Kamehameha I, located in Honolulu, Hawaii, is a popular tourist attraction today. It was commissioned by King Kalākaua in 1878 and completed in 1882. The statue is made of bronze and stands 32 feet tall. It depicts Kamehameha I, the first king of the Kingdom of Hawaii, on horseback. The statue is a symbol of Hawaiian culture and history.
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