Palace of the Virgins of Sun
Palace of the Virgins of Sun is a ruins in La Paz, Altiplano. Palace of the Virgins of Sun is situated nearby to the archaeological site Temple of Fertility, as well as near the pier Embarcadero 2 Parte NORTE Isla de la Luna.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Isla de la Luna and Temple of Fertility.
Isla de la Luna
Photo: Nattfodd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Isla de la Luna is a tiny, uninhabited island in Lake Titicaca, Bolivia. Known for its mythological significance to the Incas.
Temple of Fertility
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Iñaq Uyu, also called Aklla Wasi, is an archaeological site in Bolivia situated on the Isla de la Luna, an island of Lake Titicaca. It is located in the La Paz Department, Manco Kapac Province, Copacabana Municipality.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yampupata and Zampaya.
Yampupata
Yampupata is a peninsula, a strait and a village on Lake Titicaca, Bolivia. The village is mostly a quick stop for people choosing the hard way between Isla del Sol and Copacabana.Zampaya
Village
Zampaya is a small location in the La Paz Department in Bolivia situated in the Copacabana Municipality, the first municipal section of the Manco Kapac Province. It is the seat of the Zampaya Canton. Zampaya is situated 7 km south of Palace of the Virgins of Sun.
Palace of the Virgins of Sun
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Palacio de las Vírgenes del Sol”
- Category: historic site
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.03859° or 16° 2′ 19″ southLongitude
-69.07127° or 69° 4′ 17″ westOpen location code
57MGXW6H+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 157908813OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Embarcadero 2 Parte NORTE Isla de la Luna and Sede Social Ayllu Originario Isla de la Luna.
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