Visit Chuuk

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The Chuuk people are an indigenous group located in the Federated States of Micronesia. They are known for their unique culture and colorful history that has been passed down through generations. The traditional language spoken by the Chuuk is Trukese.

When visiting the islands, a popular tourist spot is Chuuk Lagoon, which is famous for its abundant marine life and world-class dive sites. Visitors can explore sunken Japanese warships from World War II that remain at the bottom of the lagoon. Another great spot to visit is Tol Island, which has ancient ruins of a once grand civilization believed to have been built between 1000 and 500 AD by a mysterious people now known as "the Tolmecs".

An interesting historical fact about the Chuuk Islands is that they were once called Truk in honor of their main language spoken by its inhabitants before it was changed to reflect their native name.
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