Monolito del Fraile
Monolito del Fraile is a stone in La Paz, Altiplano. Monolito del Fraile is situated nearby to the stone Monolito sin cabeza, as well as near Kalasasaya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tiwanaku and Sun Gate.
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.
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.
Kalasasaya
Photo: Anakin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kalasasaya or Stopped Stones is a major archaeological structure that is part of Tiwanaku, an ancient archeological complex in the Andes of western Bolivia that is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Monolito del Fraile
- Type: Stone
- Categories: historic site and landform
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.55525° or 16° 33′ 19″ southLongitude
-68.67391° or 68° 40′ 26″ westOpen location code
57MHC8VG+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 877179922OpenStreetMap feature
historic=stone
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kalasasaya and Monolito sin cabeza.
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