A chullpa is an ancient Aymara funerary tower originally constructed for a noble person or noble family. Chullpas are found across the Altiplano in Peru...
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Chullpa Urqu (Quechua chullpa stone tomb, burial tower, urqu mountain, "chullpa mountain", also spelled Chullpa Orkho) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes...
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Chullpa (Aymara for an ancient funerary building (chullpa)) is a 4,307-metre-high (14,131 ft) mountain in the Andes of Bolivia east of Poopó Lake. It...
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Chullpa Ch'utu (Quechua chullpa stone tomb, burial tower, ch'utu cone, "chullpa cone", also spelled Chullpa Chutu) is a 3,748-metre-high (12,297 ft) mountain...
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Chullpa Chullpani (Aymara chullpa an ancient funerary building, the reduplication indicates that there is a group or complex of something, -ni a suffix...
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Sillustani (section Chullpa)
The tombs, which are built above ground in tower-like structures called chullpas, are the vestiges of the Qulla people, most likely a Puquina-speaking people...
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Chullpa Q'asa (Quechua chullpa stone tomb, burial tower, q'asa mountain pass, "chullpa pass", also spelled Chullpa Khasa) is a 2,826-metre-high (9,272 ft)...
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Chullpa Urqu (Quechua chullpa stone tomb, burial tower, urqu mountain, "chullpa mountain", also spelled Chullpa Orkho) is a 3,132-metre-high (10,276 ft)...
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Wila Chullpa (Aymara wila blood, blood-red, chullpa an ancient funerary building, "red chullpa") is a mountain in the Andes of Bolivia which reaches a...
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least one person was killed during an April 2002 conflict between the Chullpa and Tayaquira ayllus. Fundación Unir reports that "a strip of 150 kilometers"...
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