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Potosi » Mine 2010

Potosí is one of the highest cities in the world and the capital of the department of Potosí in Bolivia. It was the location of the Spanish colonial mint. The histrical city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Presents for miners / There is no entrance fee for the Mine but we need to give someting for miners for example coca leaves, alcohol, and cicarettes.
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Working miners
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Entrance
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Working miners in the mine
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Lode
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The devil(God in the undergraund)
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Ores
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Miner who is chewing ccoca leaves
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Mine
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Bolivia

Chuquisaca
.Sucre, Tarabuco 1992
.Sucre 2010
.Tarabuco 2010
Cochabamba
.Cochabamba
La Paz
.La Paz 1990/92
.La Paz 2005
.La Paz 2010
.Titicaca,Tiahuanaco,Coroico
.Tiahuanaco 2010
Oruro
.Oruro
Potosi
.Potosi
..1992
..City 2010
..Mine 2010
.Miraflores
.Tupiza
.Uyuni
..1992
..2005
..2010
..Salt
..Is. Pescadores
..Playa Blanca
.Villazon