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Cooperative Mines of Cerro Rico

Entering the mines is like a step in to the past. It is a demanding, shocking yet memorable experience. Visitors can experience conditions much the same as when the Spanish used Andean peasants as slave labourers to work the wealth from the mines. Guided...  see full details



Casa Real De Moneda

The Casa Real was the Royal Mint House used by the colonial Spanish to turn the silver from the mines into coins to be shipped back to Spain. This is one of Bolivia’s best museums, explaining the history of silver production and its...  see full details