Things to find in Bolivia
2 legends, 1 haunted place, 1 gem & mineral ground on the free Club 49 adventure map
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- Cerro Rico, the mountain that eats men Gem & mineral ground
The mountain above PotosĂ in Bolivia, 4,782 metres up, that bankrolled an empire. Mining began in 1545 and about 85 percent of all the silver produced in the central Andes came out of this one hill, some 60,000 tons of it, with...
Open it on the map - La Paz and the Witches’ Market Haunted place
On the Calle de las Brujas in La Paz, Bolivia, yatiri healers sell the materials of Aymara ritual: herbs, amulets, soapstone charms and, most strikingly, dried llama foetuses, buried in the foundations of new buildings as an...
Open it on the map - Pumapunku Legend
The stonework people argue about on the internet, and it is worth seeing in person because the argument understates it. Andesite blocks with perfectly planar faces and exact interior and exterior right angles, cut so the joints...
Open it on the map · Read the story - Salar de Uyuni Legend
The largest salt flat on Earth, 10,500 square kilometres of it, left behind when the last of a chain of prehistoric lakes dried out; the big one, Lake Minchin, was here 30,000 to 42,000 years ago. It is so flat that the elevation...
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