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A map of Lake Titicaca in South America, located between Peru and Bolivia. For ancient Andean peoples the lake was a sacred site and considered the centre of the cosmos and place of original creation.
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Haylii, W. U. (2014, April 05). Lake Titicaca. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2516/lake-titicaca/
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Haylii, Wikipedia User:. "Lake Titicaca." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 05 Apr 2014. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
