Chinkana

{{Short description|Archaeological site in Perú}}

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Chinkana (Quechua for labyrinth)Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Quechua-Spanish dictionary, Cusco, Peru, 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) is an archaeological site in Bolivia situated on the Isla del Sol, an island of Lake Titicaca.{{cite web|url=http://www.bolivia.com/empresas/cultura/Sitios_Arqueologicos/isla_sol.asp|title=Sitios Arqueológicos, La Isla del Sol|author=|date=|website=|publisher=Viceministerio de Desarrollo de las Culturas|accessdate=April 15, 2014|archive-date=February 22, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222225205/http://www.bolivia.com/empresas/cultura/Sitios_Arqueologicos/isla_sol.asp|url-status=dead}} It is located in the La Paz Department, Manco Kapac Province, Copacabana Municipality.

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