Tiahuanaku

Tiahunaku, Oruru, y Lago Titikaka and thus Bolivia comes to an end.

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October 29th 2007
So I have again fallen far behind in my blog, so I hope I can do this entry justice. Once I had returned to my santuary in La Paz, I decided that I should do something besides climb, you know absorb some culture. So I decided to make the day trip to Tiahunaku, which is the most significant ruins in Bolivia, and is the site of the most important South American society, even more so than the Incas ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz

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Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more