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- 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...
- Chullpa Urqu (Quechua chullpa stone tomb, burial tower, urqu mountain, "chullpa mountain", also spelled Chullpa Orkho) is a mountain in the Bolivian Andes...
- 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 ****ó Lake. It...
- Chullpa Chullpani (Aymara chullpa an ancient funerary building, the reduplication indicates that there is a group or complex of something, -ni a suffix...
- Chullpa Q'asa (Quechua chullpa stone tomb, burial tower, q'asa mountain p****, "chullpa p****", also spelled Chullpa Khasa) is a 2,826-metre-high (9,272 ft)...
- 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...
- of the soul". However, the term "chullpa" remains used today for the towers.[citation needed] Many of the chullpas at Sillustani show pre-Inca characteristics...
- 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...
- 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)...
- largest. These were located ****her inland in fortified towns (pucara), and chullpa burial and ceremonial towers still remain. Although the Aymaras were based...