Milen Saavedra reports for Pagina Siete: TECHNICIANS DISCOVERED THREE LEVELS IN THE SITE KANTATALLITA SITE In May, will initiate diggings in search of a pyramid in Tiwanaku The Center for Archaeological, Anthropological and Management Research of that population gave this year to Unesco its management plan. In May [2015], a group of technicians from the Center…
Tag: Bolivian heritage
This Valentine’s day, Bolivia is honored! The Pharrell x adidas Superstar “Bolivian Beads”
Pharrell Releasing an NYC-Exclusive adidas Superstar by Brendan Dunne Pharrell’s adidas Superstar output has so far been dominated by singly colored pairs as far as previews are concerned. Breaking out of that box is this upcoming pair that’s informed by the man’s “appreciation of native cultures.” The traditional three stripes branding on the lateral side…
A great video to watch the Oruro Carnival, come and enjoy!
This video portrays different original Bolivian folklore! Despite UNESCO’s declaration, there are many countries like Peru and Chile that “claim and present” crude copies of our folklore! You can argue that music and dance is universal, we have no problem with that, we only ask that people acknowledge is Bolivian. Tourist that come to South…
Totora, Bolivia’s architectural gem
Alejandra Pau reports for Pagina Siete: Totora, Bolivia’s architectural gem With its colonial houses -some abandoned after the earthquake in May 1998- Totora lives its present. The jewel of colonial and republican architecture evokes among its nearly empty streets and rooftops of their old buildings a warm story suspended in time. With houses 400…
Current Bolivia president is also guilty for what happens with the Cerro Rico
Juan Jose Toro writes in Los Tiempos: Evo also has the guilt Since last June 15, the World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco, for its acronym in English) meets in Doha, capital of Qatar. This is the 38th meeting of this instance and one of its first determinations…
Bolivian National Emblem under jeopardy: Cerro Rico of Potosi
Bolivians look almost daily at the Cerro Rico de Potosi (rich mountain) in our code of arms, in our coins… yet very few of us realize that this national emblem can be lost… ANF reports and printed in La Opinion: THE CONTRACTED COMPANY HAS NINE MONTHS TO WORK. The Government already disbursed Bs10 million for…
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