The Langafonua Gallery and Handicrafts Centre is the city’s main arts and crafts market. Established by Queen Salote Tupou III in 1953 to promote Tongan handicrafts, it has long ensured a better quality of life for the women of Tonga and their families. Here you can browse and buy a diverse range of traditional Tongan handicrafts and fine arts, ranging from traditional tapa cloth and locally made jewelry to woven bags, wooden carvings and more.