Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year Taken |
Bolivia |
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Cochabamba Valley |
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Dirt roads. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Cochabamba Valley |
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Some valleys are fertile. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Cochabamba Valley |
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Eroded landscape. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Cochabamba Valley |
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Small community. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Cochabamba Valley |
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River valley. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Cochabamba Valley |
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Eroded river valley. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Cochabamba Valley |
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Landscape near the Torotoro region. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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The ocre rocks of the Torotoro region. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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The Torotoro region is mountainous. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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The region is famous for its colourful canyons. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Dramatic river valley. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Spectacular canyon. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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The region averages an altitude of 3000m. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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The area is rich in ocre rocks and canyons and contains thousands of fossils. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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The village of Torotoro is the largest in the region. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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The village lies at an altitude of 2676m. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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The village is a Quechua settlement. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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Woman. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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Empty street. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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Street scene. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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Children. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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Rural scene. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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Mud brick houses. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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Mud shelter. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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Cactus-like plants. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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Farmhouse. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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Washing clothes by the stream. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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Mud brick houses and farmland. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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Farmland dominates the valley near the village. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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The village is several days walk or a short flight from Cochabamba. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
Torotoro Village |
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The village is sourrounded by fields. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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View of Torotoro National Park from the village. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Torotoro National Park is famous for its spectacular rock patterns. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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The dramatic rock layers contain thousands of fossils. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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People live and farm in parts of the national park. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Small shelter. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Farmers. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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The wide valley near the village. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Isolated settlement. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Colourful rocks along the valley wall. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Isolated settlements in the valley. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Desolate landscape above the valley. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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View of the wide valley below the park. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Fossil rich region. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Fossils |
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Fossils of sea creatures located at 3000m. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Fossils |
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Fossil of bi-valve mollusc. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Fossils |
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Charles Darwin saw sea fossils in the mountains while he explored South America. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Fossils |
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The region was once part of an ancient seabed. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Fossils |
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Well preserved fossil. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Stratified rocks pushed to a 90 degree angle by the same forces that created the Andes from the sea bed. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Layered rocks at an angle. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Trails through the national park. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Dinosaur Footprints |
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The highlight of the park is over 2500 dinosaur footprints. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Dinosaur Footprints |
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120 million year old fossilised tracks of a quadruped dinosaur. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Dinosaur Footprints |
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Single quadruped dinosaur track measuring 35cm wide, 50cm long and 20cm deep. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Dinosaur Footprints |
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Fossilised tracks of a three toed bipedal dinosaur. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Dinosaur Footprints |
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Three toed fossilised footprint 25cm long. This was made in soft mud which has turned to rock. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Dinosaur Footprints |
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Quadruped in soft mud. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Dinosaur Footprints |
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Muddy footprint of a quadruped. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
Dinosaur Footprints |
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The footprints are along a former river bed. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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A small gorge in a former river bed. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Gorge with high cliffs. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Layered rocks in the river bed. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Rounded stones from water erosion. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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The gorge is flanked by steep cliffs. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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The cliff face. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Rock drawings of llamas and sun symbols. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Quechua men. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Quechua woman. The Quechua are the descendents of the Incas. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Torotoro |
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Torotoro National Park |
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Local guide. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
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The city of Sucre. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
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The beautiful city of Sucre is surrounded by mountains. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
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Sucre is the administrative capital of Bolivia and lies at 2750m. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
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Sucre was founded in 1538 by the Spanish and has kept much of its colonial character. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
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The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
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Colonial style doorway. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
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Decorated wooden window and balcony. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
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Red tiled roofs and whitewashed courtyards. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
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Sucre is surrounded by mountains. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
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The Plaza 25 de Mayo is the centre of the city. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
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Statue of Antonio Jose Sucre, second in command to Simon Bolivar, after whom the city is named. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
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Family relaxing in the plaza. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
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The Aymara are the major indigenous group in Bolivia. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
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The plaza is surrounded by white colonial era buildings. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
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The City Hall. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
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The entrance of City Hall with the city coat of arms. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
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One of the corners of the plaza. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
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Treelined street. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
House of Liberty |
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The House of Liberty (also known as Freedom House). |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
House of Liberty |
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The buiding was originally a church and is now a museum. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
House of Liberty |
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The wooden balconies and stone clad windows. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
House of Liberty |
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The House of Liberty is where Bolivia's independence from Spain was declared. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
House of Liberty |
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Cannon. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
House of Liberty |
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Bolivia's Declaration of Independence. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
House of Liberty |
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Bust of a Conquisterdor. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
House of Liberty |
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A bust of Simon Bolivar by Mauro Nunes. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
House of Liberty |
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Inlaid chair from the Colonial era. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
House of Liberty |
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Jesuit chapel later used for the meetings of Congress. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
Cathedral |
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The plaza is dominated by the Cathedral of the Virgin of Guadeloupe. |
1994 |
Bolivia |
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Sucre |
Plaza 25 de Mayo |
Cathedral |
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The carved stone exterior. |
1994 |