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Tiwanaku
Tiwanaku ( or ) is a Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia, near Lake Titicaca, about 70 kilometers from La Paz, and it is one of the largest sites in South America. Surface remains currently cover around 4 square kilometers and include decorated ceramics, monumental structures, and megalithic blocks. It has been conservatively estimated that the site was inhabited by 10,000 to 20,000 people in AD 800.
Pumapunku
thumb|Stone blocks at Pumapunku
Tiwanaku polity
Pre-Columbian polity based in the city of Tiwanaku in western Bolivia that extended around Lake Titicaca and Peru
Gate of the Sun
megalithic solid stone arch or gateway constructed by the ancient Tiwanaku culture of Peru and Bolivia

Kalasasaya
thumb|right|250px|General view of Kalasasaya
Pokotia Monolith
ancient stone monument