By Opinión: Bicentennial: Bolivia receives restored works by Melchor Pérez de Holguín as a gift The works of the Cochabamba-born artist are an essential part of Bolivia’s cultural legacy, and his image appears on the 50-boliviano banknote. Four restored paintings by the renowned colonial painter Melchor Pérez de Holguín are the gift with which Bolivia…
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Lost Tiwanaku temple unearthed in Bolivia reveals ancient Andes trade and ritual network | Hallazgo arqueológico de un templo perdido en Bolivia podría cambiar la historia de Tiwanaku
By Dario Radley, Archaeology News: Archaeologists have unearthed a previously unknown temple complex in Bolivia, belonging to the Tiwanaku civilization, one of South America’s oldest and most influential ancient cultures. The temple, built on a hill in the Caracollo municipality, approximately 215 km (130 miles) southeast of the main site at Tiwanaku near Lake Titicaca, was…
From Forgotten Logs to Masterpieces: These Sculptors Create Live Art | De troncos olvidados a obras maestras: así crean arte en vivo estos escultores
By Carolina Galarza Villagran, El Deber: Gustavo Aro polishing his piece | Photo: Carolina Galarza V. Over five days, renowned and emerging sculptors carved live in front of the public, transforming reclaimed wood logs into unique artworks. The exhibition is part of the Wood Carving Symposium at Casa Design Center. Since Monday, the air outside…
Por qué algunos viajeros estadounidenses están eligiendo Bolivia en lugar de Brasil | Why Some American Travelers Are Choosing Bolivia Over Brazil
Por Story by Marcel Kuhn, M.Sc., MSN: Experiencias culturales únicas ©wikimedia Bolivia es un verdadero tesoro de riqueza cultural que ofrece a los viajeros estadounidenses la oportunidad de sumergirse en experiencias auténticas. Con más de 30 grupos étnicos distintos, los visitantes pueden involucrarse en las vibrantes tradiciones, coloridos festivales y cocinas únicas que definen a esta…
Photographer for National Geographic, visited Alto Milluni| Fotógrafa de revista National Geographic visita Alto Milluni
By El Diario: Daniela Balcázar, a photographer for the international magazine National Geographic, visited El Alto and explored the tourist attractions of Alto Milluni in District 13, capturing images that she will showcase to the world through her publication. Additionally, it was announced that she will return in the coming months to work on a project…
The Urus Diablada shone on International Tourism Day | La diablada Urus brilló en el Día Internacional del Turismo
By Dehynar Antezana, Brujula Digital: As part of International Tourism Day, the Urus Diablada presented a beautiful showcase of the Oruro Carnival, declared a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. Urus Diablada showcase. /Photo: APG As part of International Tourism Day, the Urus Diablada presented a stunning showcase of the Oruro Carnival,…
Bolivian Thoughts | Pensamientos Bolivianos (Bilingual/Bilingüe) 