Travel Guide to Sucre Ancient City in Bolivia
Scenic spot introduction:
Sucre, Bolivia, the official capital of Bolivia, is a white city. Sucre has a very beautiful old town. Its architecture is one of the rich cultural heritages of mankind and has been included in the United Nations World Cultural Heritage. To this day, Sucre still retains many traditional buildings from Bolivia's colonial and republican periods. People travel through the ancient city and stroll on the gravel roads. Small gardens and stone fountains can be seen everywhere. It can be said that Sucre is the most charming city in Bolivia. .Attractions distribution:
The ancient city of Sucre is located in the Cachimayo Valley at the eastern foot of the Eastern Cordillera Mountains in southern Bolivia, at an altitude of 2,790 meters. The city is highlighted by white buildings, including Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and many other types. Famous attractions include "May 25th" Square, House of Liberty, University of San Francisco Xabiel, La Lecoleta Monastery, Sucre Cathedral, San Lazaro Church, etc.Scenic spot qualifications:
World HeritageScenic spot features:
Leisure, sightseeing, pilgrimage, history and culture, ancient cities, architectureTransportation
Scenic spot location:
America>Bolivia
How to get there:
1. Aircraft: Sucre Airport: It costs about 10 bolivianos to take a taxi from the airport to the city center. You can also take bus lines 1, 3 or D to the city center, and the fare is 1 boliviano.
2. Automobile: Sucre Long-distance bus station; there are long-distance buses to La Paz, Oruro, Uyuni and other places every day. La Paz Bus Terminal has long-distance buses to Sucre , the journey takes about 13 hours.
3. Transportation in the city: Most of the main attractions in the city are located around the central square, and most of them can be reached on foot. For more remote attractions, you can take public transportation or taxis, which are relatively inexpensive. The buses (Micros) operating along the main roads in the city stop when you wave your hand, and you can get on and off at any time. The fare is about 1-2 Bolivian bolivianos. It is recommended to book a Radio Taxi in advance through your hotel or restaurant. The average price to go to the city attractions is about 6 Bolivian bolivianos; you can also hail a taxi on the roadside, and the one-way fare in the city is about 4 Bolivian bolivianos.
Scenic area map:
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Tickets
Sucre ticket prices:
Freedom House : 15 Bolivianos
Scenic area opening hours:
Freedom House : Tuesday to Saturday 09:00-12:00, 14:30-18:00
Travel Tips
travelling guideline:
Freedom House There are free English explanations, official website: http://www.casadelalibertad.org.bo/
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
Shopping: tinware, wood carvings, jewelry, blankets, etc.
Food: Empanadas, Lomo montado, Cuño, Salteñas.
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