Tanqa Tanqa

{{short description|Archaeological site in Peru}}

{{About||the mountain in the La Paz Department, Bolivia|Tanka Tanka (La Paz)|the mountain in the Oruro Department, Bolivia|Tanka Tanka (Oruro)}}

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Tanqa Tanqa (Aymara for beetle,[http://de.scribd.com/doc/32427895/NOCIONES-BASICAS-DE-LENGUA-AYMARA scribd.com] Teodoro Marka M., Nociónes Basicas de Lengua Aymara, p. 21 Hispanicized spelling Tanca Tanca, also Tanka Tanka) or Tanka Tanka (Aymara tanka hat or biretta, the reduplication indicates that there is a group of something, "many hats (or birettas)") is an archaeological site in Peru. It is located in the Puno Region, Chucuito Province, Zepita District.[http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/TURISMO/OTROS/inventario%20turistico/Ficha.asp?cod_Ficha=450 mincetur.gob.pe] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140204053337/http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/TURISMO/OTROS/inventario%20turistico/Ficha.asp?cod_Ficha=450 |date=2014-02-04 }} "Complejo arqueológico de Tanka Tanka", retrieved on January 27, 2014 The site was declared a National Cultural Heritage (Patrimonio Cultural) of Peru.