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Chinkana
Chinkana with Lake Titicaca and the island Qhuchiwat'a (Jochihuata) in the background
LocationBolivia, La Paz Department, Manco Kapac Province
RegionAndes

Chinkana (Quechua for labyrinth)[1] is an archaeological site in Bolivia situated on the Isla del Sol, an island of Lake Titicaca.[2] It is located in the La Paz Department, Manco Kapac Province, Copacabana Municipality.

See also

References

  1. ^ Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Quechua-Spanish dictionary, Cusco, Peru, 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. ^ "Sitios Arqueológicos, La Isla del Sol". Viceministerio de Desarrollo de las Culturas. Retrieved April 15, 2014.