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Tiwanaku

Tiwanaku is an archaeological site and UNESCO World Heritage site in the of . Tiwanaku has about 3040 residents and an elevation of 3860 metres.

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Notable Places in the Area

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or Puma Punku is part of a large temple complex or monument group that is part of the Tiwanaku Site near Tiwanaku, in western . Photo: Brattarb, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ruins
The , also known as the Gateway of the Sun, is a monolith carved in the form… Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Ruins
The 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. Photo: Anakin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ruins
Photo: Caleidoscopic, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tiwanaku

Latitude
-16.5581° or 16° 33' 29" south
Longitude
-68.6741° or 68° 40' 26.7" west
Population
3040
Elevation
3860 metres (12,664 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
way 74154888
Geo­Names ID
3903046
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Also Known As

  • Arabic: Tiwanaku
  • Arabic: المركز الروحي والسياسي لثقافة تيواناكو
  • Arabic: تياهواناكو
  • Arabic: تيواناكو
  • Armenian: Տիուանակո
  • Asturian: Tiahuanaco
  • Aymara: Taypiqala
  • Aymara: Tiwanaku
  • Azerbaijani: Tiauanako
  • Bashkir: Тиуанако
  • Basque: Tiahuanaco
  • Basque: Tiahuanacu
  • Basque: Tiahuanako kultura
  • Basque: Tiwanaku
  • Basque: Tiwanaku kultura
  • Belarusian: Тыўанака
  • Bengali: তিওয়ানাকু সভ্যতা
  • Bosnian: Tiahuanaco
  • Bulgarian: Тиахуанако
  • Bulgarian: Тиуанако
  • Catalan: Tiahuanaco
  • Catalan: Tiwanacu
  • Catalan: Tiwanaku
  • Cebuano: Tiahuanaco
  • Chinese: Tiwanaku
  • Chinese: 蒂亞瓦納庫
  • Chinese: 蒂亞瓦納科
  • Chinese: 蒂瓦纳科文化的精神和政治中心
  • Croatian: Tiahuanaco
  • Croatian: Tiwanaku
  • Czech: Tiahuanacu
  • Czech: Tihuanaco
  • Czech: Tiwanaku
  • Danish: Tiwanaku
  • Dimli (individual language): Tiwanaku
  • Dutch: Spiritueel en politiek centrum van de Tiwanaku cultuur
  • Dutch: Tiahuanaco
  • Dutch: Tihuancu
  • Dutch: Tiwanaku
  • English: Notelade
  • English: Spiritual and Political Centre of the Tiwanaku Culture
  • English: Tiahuanaco
  • English: tiawanacu
  • Esperanto: Tiahuanaco
  • Esperanto: Tiwanaku
  • Finnish: Tiahuanaco
  • Finnish: Tihuanaco
  • Finnish: Tiwanaku
  • French: Centre spirituel et politique de la culture tiwanaku
  • French: Civilisation de Tiwanaku
  • French: Culture Tiwanaku
  • French: Tiahuanaco
  • French: Tiahuanacos
  • French: Tiahuanoco
  • French: Tihuanaco
  • French: Tiwanaco
  • French: Tiwanako
  • French: Tiwanaku
  • Georgian: ტიუანაკო
  • Georgian: ტიუანაკოს კულტურა
  • German: Tiahuanaco
  • German: Tihuanaco
  • German: Tiwanaku
  • Greek: Τιαουανάκο
  • Greek: Τιαουανάκου
  • Greek: Τιαχουανάκο
  • Greek: Τιουανάκο
  • Greek: Τιουανάκου
  • Greek: Τιχουανάκο
  • Hebrew: טיאהואנקו
  • Hebrew: טיוואנאקו
  • Hebrew: טיוונאקו
  • Hungarian: Tiahuanaco
  • Indonesian: Tiahuanaco
  • Indonesian: Tiwanaku
  • Italian: Tiahuanaco
  • Italian: Tiwanaku
  • Japanese: ティアワナコ
  • Japanese: ティワナク
  • Japanese: ティワナク文化
  • Kazakh: Тиуанако
  • Korean: 티아우아나코
  • Korean: 티아우아나코 제국
  • Korean: 티와나쿠
  • Latin: Tiahuanaco
  • Latin: Tihuanacum
  • Lithuanian: Tiahuanakas
  • Lithuanian: Tiauanakas
  • Lithuanian: Tihuanakas
  • Lithuanian: Tiuanakas
  • Macedonian: Тиванаку
  • Malayalam: Tiahuanaco
  • Malayalam: ടിയവ്നാകൊ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Tiahuanaco
  • Min Nan Chinese: Tiwanaku
  • Nepali: तिवानाकु
  • Norwegian: Tiahuanaco
  • Norwegian: Tiwanaku
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tiahuanaco
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tiwanaku
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tiahuanaco
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Tiwanaku
  • Occitan (post 1500): Tiwanaku
  • Persian: تیاهواناکو
  • Polish: Huari
  • Polish: Kultura Tiwanaku
  • Polish: Tiahuanaco
  • Polish: Tiwanaku
  • Portuguese: Centro Espiritual e Político da Cultura Tiwanaku
  • Portuguese: Civilização Tiahuanaco
  • Portuguese: Tiahuanaco
  • Portuguese: Tiahuanacos
  • Portuguese: Tiauanaco
  • Portuguese: Tihuanaco
  • Portuguese: Tiwanaku
  • Quechua: Tiwanaku
  • Romanian: Tiahuanaco
  • Romanian: Tihuanaco
  • Romanian: Tiwanaku
  • Russian: Тиауанако
  • Russian: Тиуанако
  • Russian: Тиуанаку
  • Russian: духовный и политический центр доиспанской индейской культуры
  • Scots: Tiwanaku
  • Serbian: Тиауанако
  • Serbian: Тијаванако
  • Serbo-Croatian: Tiahuanaco
  • Serbo-Croatian: Tiwanaku
  • Slovak: Tiahuanaco
  • Slovenian: Tiavanaku
  • Slovenian: Tivanaku
  • Slovenian: Tiwanaku
  • Spanish: Tiahuanaco
  • Spanish: Tiwanaku
  • Swedish: Tiahuanaco
  • Swedish: Tiwanaku
  • Turkish: Tiahuanaco
  • Turkish: Tiahuanacu
  • Turkish: Tiwanaku
  • Ukrainian: Тіаванако
  • Ukrainian: Тіауанако
  • Ukrainian: Тіванако
  • Ukrainian: Тіванаку
  • Ukrainian: Тіуанако
  • Ukrainian: Тіуанаку
  • Uzbek: Tiauanako
  • Vietnamese: Tiwanaku
  • Waray (Philippines): Tiwanaku
  • Wu Chinese: 蒂亚瓦纳科
  • Centro Espiritual y Político de la Cultura Tiahuanacu

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