Tiwanaku, also known as Tiahuanacu, is the site of the remaining ruins of the pre-Incan ancient Tiwanaku agrarian civilization. Located near Lake Titicaca, the archaeological site is not yet completely excavated, but the visible ruins make a pleasant and rewarding day trip from La Paz, the capital of Bolivia.
Tiwanaku, Bolivia: Plan Notice | Tiwanaku, Bolivia: Walls at Tiwanaku | Tiwanaku, Bolivia: Visitors Arriving | Tiwanaku, Bolivia: Entrance to Kalasaya Compound |
Tiwanaku, Bolivia: Stellae in Courtyard | Tiwanaku Stella, Kalasaya Compound | Tiwanaku, Bolivia: Stella in Courtyard | Tiwanaku, Bolivia: Stone Heads, Kalasaya Compound |
Tiwanaku, Bolivia: Monolith Detail | Tiwanaku, Bolivia: Historical Photo | Tiwanaku, Bolivia: Stone Wall | Tiwanaku, Bolivia: Monoliths in La Paz Museum |