✦ The Ancient Atlas

Gate of the Sun (Tiwanaku)

MegalithicSouth AmericaBolivia

Monolithic archway carved from a single block of andesite, featuring a central figure (Viracocha or sun god) surrounded by 48 winged attendants.

-16.5533°, -68.6753°

Look Closer — this site carries open questions: stones fitted without mortar, almost no gap; stone harder than steel. See precision across the Atlas →
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