We set out by bus for our next stop at Puno, Peru, on Lake Titicaca. On the way, we visited Tiwanaku.
Tiwanaku is a ceremonial site used by a precursor of the the Inca empire. It dates back to 600BC. See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiwanaku for a full description. The site is at 12,700 ft (3870 meters) above sea level. The railway station is no longer in use.
Tiwanaku is a ceremonial site used by a precursor of the the Inca empire. It dates back to 600BC. See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiwanaku for a full description. The site is at 12,700 ft (3870 meters) above sea level. The railway station is no longer in use.
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