We set out by bus for our next stop at Puno, Peru, on Lake Titicaca. On the way, we visited Tiwanaku.
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Clive > The columns bore intricate inscriptions, as shown in this reproduction. As far as is known, the culture did not have a written language.
Clive > While looking at the thumbnail on my screen. I noticed this face emerging from the last image!
Clive > We left Tiwanaku and glimpsed Lake Titicaca - a name that has been in my memory since childhood - a legendary spot, ranking in my mind along with Timbuctoo in exotic remoteness
Clive > We left Tiwanaku and from the bus caught our first sight of Lake Titicaca - a name that has been in my memory since childhood - a legendary spot, ranking in my mind along with Timbuctoo in exotic remoteness
Clive > The Peruvian border is reached after winding through the narrow streets of a small town.
Clive > At the Peruvian border crossing
Clive > We had to leave the bus at the border, and go through both Bolivian and Peruvian immigration controls. Peruvian customs control was about 15 miles over the border!
Clive > We stopped at a small villlage - and bought several of this artist's watercolor landscapes
Clive > What is done to get the right angle
The columns bore intricate inscriptions, as shown in this reproduction. As far as is known, the culture did not have a written language.
> The columns bore intricate inscriptions, as shown in this reproduction. As far as is known, the culture did not have a written language.
The columns bore intricate inscriptions, as shown in this reproduction. As far as is known, the culture did not have a written language.
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