The beautiful city of Potosi, Once Bolivias capital is one of the most picturesque cities in Bolivia.
Originally founded beside a hill packed with silver, it is also one of the highest cities in the world sitting at more than 400mtrs. high.
Its main income always came from mining, specially silver and its famous mint which crafted more than half of the Spanish silver coins of the empire. Thus enriching its people who built beautiful churches and palaces that still stand.
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