Parroquial
Parroquial is a museum in Tiwanaku Municipality, Ingavi Province, La Paz which is located on Avenida General Gamez. Parroquial is situated nearby to the church Iglesia San Pedro, as well as near the square Plaza Central de Tiawanacu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tiwanaku and Pumapunku.
Tiwanaku
Photo: Pipouchat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tiwanaku is an archaeological site and UNESCO World Heritage site in the La Paz Department of Bolivia.
Pumapunku
Photo: Brattarb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pumapunku or Puma Punku is a 6th-century T-shaped and strategically aligned man-made terraced platform mound with a sunken court and monumental structure on top, near Tiwanaku, La Paz, Bolivia. Pumapunku is situated 1 km south of Parroquial.
Sun Gate
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Gate of the Sun, also known as the Gateway of the Sun, is a monolithic gateway at the site of Tiahuanaco by the Tiwanaku culture, an Andean civilization of Bolivia that thrived around Lake Titicaca in the Andes of western South America around 500-950 AD. Sun Gate is situated 770 metres east of Parroquial.
Parroquial
- Type: Museum
- Address: Avenida General Gamez, Tiahuanacu
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Tiwanaku Municipality, Ingavi Province, La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.55276° or 16° 33′ 10″ southLongitude
-68.68097° or 68° 40′ 52″ westOpen location code
57MHC8W9+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2608876712OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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