Sucre

When to go

Jan-March

Ideal length

4 nights

Transfer time

1 hour flight from Patagonia

During the colonial days in Bolivia Sucre was known as “Paris of the Americas.” It was a city of extreme wealth and fine arts. Many of these wealthy individuals owned mines throughout the region and lived in Sucre because of the better climate conditions. Because of this wealth, Sucre attracted some of the finest arts and culture. Ornate churches and elegant mansions were built famous architects and talented artists arrived.

OUR FAVOURITE THINGS TO DO IN SUCRE

CASA DE LA LIBERTAD

This house, on the main plaza, is where the Declaration of Independence of Bolivia was signed on August 6th, 1825. Portraits of presidents, military decorations, and documents, including the Declaration of Independence, are displayed

THE CATHEDRAL

Construction began in 1551, this is the most complex of the colonial religious buildings with Renaissance, Baroque and “Mestizo Baroque” features. Especially remarkable are the mayor altar and the dome crowned by the cross of Carabuco.

RECOLETA MUSEUM

Established by the Franciscan Order between 1601 – 1613, this complex served as a convent, barracks, prison, and museum. Now a museum, it houses anonymous paintings from the 16th to 20th centuries as well as works by Diego Quispe Curo and Juán Pérez Villareal

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