trip diary
Longest Journey Travel Journal
Sucre - CemeteryOct 23, 2009 Fri | |
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10:03 | The local textile museum. It has English translation.
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11:50 | ![]() a bowman in the Caravan during the Tiwanacu Period |
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12:05 | Ordered fried vegetable noodle for 20B
Owner is from Macau The whole city has 5 Chinese (the owner couple count as 2) It was a family business inherited from his ancestor |
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14:49 | Guided tour in Spanish
Price: 10B There was a room where Blanco was killed (he had been president for 4 days) |
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15:11 | ![]() Don't know when if ever it will open |
15:42 | Annex to the University
Price: 10B No photograph allowed inside. |
15:58 | A museum from an old aristocrat
Price: 8B |
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16:04 | ![]() From Potosi |
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16:19 | Price: 10B
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17:20 | ![]() Orphans, his children are adopted because his wife can't give birth.
He brought the 1st plane and 1st car in South America He traveled to Rome. He was the owner of a silver mine in Potosi. |
17:21 | ![]() Orphans, his children are adopted because his wife can't give birth.
He brought the 1st plane and 1st car in South America He traveled to Rome. He was the owner of a silver mine in Potosi. |
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17:28 | ![]() A soldier in the Independent war
His wife was famous (saw her big painting in the Liberty House). |
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17:33 | ![]() Fought in pacific war |
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17:37 | ![]() He was a president betrayed the guy from the last tomb. |
17:39 | ![]() He built the football stadium. He brought weapons from American to fight in Chaco war. He died in a plane accident? |
17:40 | He built the football stadium. He brought weapons from American to fight in Chaco war. He died in a plane accident? |
17:40 | ![]() 1924 - he drunk wine to have better voice. |
17:41 | ![]() 1924 - he drunk wine to have better voice. |
17:46 | ![]() He was a mine owner. He built his tomb like a mine. The statue was from Paris. He built mental hospital because his wife went loony. He got 2 wives. |
17:54 | ![]() 1840 named president 1876 to 1879
He was the best president but he lost the pacific war, betrayed by the other guy in the previous tomb. He was exiled to France. He was assassinated by the Bolivian soldiers in Uyuni. His famous quote: Death is nothing, but forgotten is worse. He was buried in Uyuni. Because of his assassination, Chile refused to pay tax. |
17:54 | ![]() 1840 named president 1876 to 1879
He was the best president but he lost the pacific war, betrayed by the other guy in the previous tomb. He was exiled to France. He was assassinated by the Bolivian soldiers in Uyuni. His famous quote: Death is nothing, but forgotten is worse. He was buried in Uyuni. Because of his assassination, Chile refused to pay tax. |
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18:01 | The students protested moving the capital in 1899 |
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18:04 | ![]() In 2007, Evo tried to move the supreme court, supported by Venezuela, the students in Sucre blocked the move. |
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18:29 | ![]() From Hostal Libertad |
19:05 | Ordered a Falafel for 22B
Soup for 12b Drinks.... I suspect dinner may take longer |
19:36 | ![]() Price: 22B |