Chinkana

Chinkana
Chinkana with Lake Titicaca and the island Qhuchiwat'a (Jochihuata) in the background
Location	Bolivia, La Paz Department, Manco Kapac Province
Region	Andes

Chinkana (Quechua for labyrinth)^[1] is an archaeological site in Bolivia situated on the Isla del Sol, an island of Lake Titicaca.^[2] It is located in the La Paz Department, Manco Kapac Province, Copacabana Municipality.

References

↑ Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Quechua-Spanish dictionary, Cusco, Peru, 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
↑ "Sitios Arqueológicos, La Isla del Sol". Viceministerio de Desarrollo de las Culturas. Retrieved April 15, 2014.

Archaeological sites in Bolivia

Chinkana Chiripa Inka Mach'ay Inka Murata Inka Raqay Inkachaka Inkallaqta Inti Punku Iñaq Uyu Iskanwaya Ixiamas Jach'a Phasa Kalasasaya Kuntur Amaya Laqaya Mollo culture Pachat'aqa Pillkukayna Pumapunku Qala Qala Qhunqhu Wankani Samaypata Tiwanaku

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