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Dole v podzemi/ Down in the underground

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January 4th 2011
Dnes nas cakala najvacsia "atrakcia" Potosi a to cim sa toto mesto preslavilo - strieborne bane v hore nazyvanej Cerro Rico. Cerro Rico je najvacsim naleziskom striebra na svete, teda vlastne bolo pretoze vacsina je vytazena. Zacalo sa tu tazit uz v 16 storoci a odhaduje sa ze pri tom zahynulo okolo 8 milionov ludi, hlavne indianov alebo africanov, ktory boli nuteni tu pracovat. V sucasnosti v ban ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Potosi

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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