Kaniakapupu

Kaniakapupu is the now dilapidated summer palace of King Kamehameha III and Queen Kalama on Oahu in Hawaii. It was actually named Luakaha during the reign of Kamehameha III, but later received the name "Kaniakapupu" from association with the Lono heiau nearby.HistoryThe palace was completed in 1842 and was a place for entertaining foreign celebrities, chiefs, and commoners.On Hawaiian Restoration Day in 1847, a luau attended by an estimated ten thousand people gathered at the palace.