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People congregate in the plaza in front of this imposing church,
a mixture of Spanish and mestizo architecture. Construction began
in 1549 but it was only finished in the mid-18th century, the
architecture emphasising natural forms. On Saturday mornings it is
often possible to... see full details
The Witches’ Market (Mercado de Brujas)
Situated in a maze of narrow alleyways is one of the more
bizarre markets in the world. An unusual collection of merchandise
is sold here, from herbs and remedies used in Aymara traditions to
potions, charms, and dried llama foetuses. Stretching up and... see full details
This is a relatively new museum that describes the place of coca
in the traditions and culture of the Bolivians. From as far back as
they can remember, coca has been a part of their culture and has a
place in legendary history... see full details
Tour operator G.A.P Adventures has for the past 14 years
specialised in unique, small group, grassroots adventure travel
experiences in the world's most wild places, going off the beaten
track into the heart of the destination to meet the locals who call
it home. G.A.P. Adventures offers several expeditions to the
Bolivian Amazon and Andes.
Intrepid Travel, one of the world's leading suppliers of small
group adventures, focuses on getting off the beaten track,
interacting with the locals and having real life experiences
throughout Bolivia.