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Potosi Collection (#5)

"Potosi: A Captivating Blend of History, Nature, and Culture" Discover the enchanting city in San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Background imagePotosi Collection: BERRIO, Gaspar Miguel de (1706-1761). San Nicol᳅

BERRIO, Gaspar Miguel de (1706-1761). San Nicol᳅
BERRIO, Gaspar Miguel de (1706-1761). San Nicol᳠ de Bari at the Council of Nicea. Painting concerning the first Ecumenical Council of Nicaea (AD 325), with the assistance of 300 bishops

Background imagePotosi Collection: Picture No. 11675875

Picture No. 11675875
Uyuni Salt Flats / Salar de Uyuni (or Salar de Tunupa) with car at dusk. Date:

Background imagePotosi Collection: Picture No. 11675869

Picture No. 11675869
Dakar Rally Monument to the Flag. Date:

Background imagePotosi Collection: Picture No. 11675866

Picture No. 11675866
Uyuni Salt Flats / Salar de Uyuni (or Salar de Tunupa). Date:

Background imagePotosi Collection: Picture No. 11675867

Picture No. 11675867
Uyuni Salt Flats / Salar de Uyuni (or Salar de Tunupa). Date:

Background imagePotosi Collection: Picture No. 11675865

Picture No. 11675865
Uyuni Salt Flats / Salar de Uyuni (or Salar de Tunupa). Date:

Background imagePotosi Collection: Young Puna or JamesaAs Flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi), Laguna Hedionda, Potosi, Bolivia

Young Puna or JamesaAs Flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi), Laguna Hedionda, Potosi, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: POTOSI SILVER MINE, 1581. The first printed view of the silver-mining town of Potosi in Bolivia

POTOSI SILVER MINE, 1581. The first printed view of the silver-mining town of Potosi in Bolivia. Woodcut from Augustin de Zarates The Strange and Delectable History of the Discoverie

Background imagePotosi Collection: Panoramic view of Potosi, Bolivia

Panoramic view of Potosi, Bolivia
Panoramic view of the Historic Center of the city of Potosi, Bolivia, a Unesco World Heritage Site. In the background, the Cerro Rico (Rich Mountain), which is honeycombed with thousands of mines

Background imagePotosi Collection: Bolivia_Altiplano_Potosi_Cerro Rico (silver mounta

Bolivia_Altiplano_Potosi_Cerro Rico (silver mounta

Background imagePotosi Collection: Salt cones, Salar de Uyuni, Potosi, Bolivia, South America

Salt cones, Salar de Uyuni, Potosi, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: View of Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

View of Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: View of Cathedral, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

View of Cathedral, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: View of Potosi from rooftop of Convento de San Francisco, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site

View of Potosi from rooftop of Convento de San Francisco, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: People on rooftop of Convento de San Francisco, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia

People on rooftop of Convento de San Francisco, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: Wooden sculpture in Plaza 10 de Noviembre, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia

Wooden sculpture in Plaza 10 de Noviembre, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: People walking along street, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

People walking along street, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: El Cabildo in Plaza 10 de Noviembre, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

El Cabildo in Plaza 10 de Noviembre, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: Casa Nacional de la Moneda (National Mint Museum) at dusk, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Casa Nacional de la Moneda (National Mint Museum) at dusk, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: View of Convento de San Francisco, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

View of Convento de San Francisco, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: Iglesia Copacabana (Copacabana Church), Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Iglesia Copacabana (Copacabana Church), Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: Convento de San Francisco, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Convento de San Francisco, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: Cathedral, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Cathedral, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: Woman walking along street, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Woman walking along street, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: Plaza 10 de Noviembre, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Plaza 10 de Noviembre, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: Man taking photos at Laguna Canapa on Altiplano, Potosi Department, Bolivia, South America

Man taking photos at Laguna Canapa on Altiplano, Potosi Department, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: Document of the Junta Provisional de Potosi

Document of the Junta Provisional de Potosi, signed by Cornelio Saavedra, 30th July 1810. BOLIVIA. Potos� House of Coins Museum

Background imagePotosi Collection: Bolivia, San Antonio, Bell tower on a mud brick church

Bolivia, San Antonio, Bell tower on a mud brick church

Background imagePotosi Collection: Bolivia, Aguas Calientes, Sign pointing the way to hot springs or aguas termales

Bolivia, Aguas Calientes, Sign pointing the way to hot springs or aguas termales at Aguas Calientes on Southwest Circuit Tour

Background imagePotosi Collection: San Antonio, Bolivia, Bolivian flag waving from a mud brick hut in the High Altiplano

San Antonio, Bolivia, Bolivian flag waving from a mud brick hut in the High Altiplano

Background imagePotosi Collection: Bolivia, Uyuni, Tire tracks lead off into the desert on the Southwest Circuit Tour

Bolivia, Uyuni, Tire tracks lead off into the desert on the Southwest Circuit Tour

Background imagePotosi Collection: The Garden at Tupiza, Bolivia

The Garden at Tupiza, Bolivia
The Botanical Gardens at Tupiza, Bolivia in the Potosi Department. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePotosi Collection: Potosi - Parque 10 Noviembre - Snowy day

Potosi - Parque 10 Noviembre - Snowy day
Potosi, Bolivia - Parque 10 Noviembre - on a day of snow in winter. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePotosi Collection: Mexico, The Dam at San Luis Potosi

Mexico, The Dam at San Luis Potosi
Mexico, The Opening of the Dam at San Luis Potosi Date: circa 1906

Background imagePotosi Collection: Bolivia / Potosi C1700

Bolivia / Potosi C1700
Potosi: general view, with a windmill on the left

Background imagePotosi Collection: View of the town of Cerro Rico from the roof of the Covento de San Francisco in Potosi

View of the town of Cerro Rico from the roof of the Covento de San Francisco in Potosi, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: Roof top view of Christian Convent of San Francisco

Roof top view of Christian Convent of San Francisco, Potosi, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: Roof top view

Roof top view, Convent of San Francisco, Potosi, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: Cerro Rico, richest hill on earth, historical site of major silver mining

Cerro Rico, richest hill on earth, historical site of major silver mining, Potosi, Bolivia, South America

Background imagePotosi Collection: Racial / Bolivia / Potosi

Racial / Bolivia / Potosi
A Bolivian couple from Potosi

Background imagePotosi Collection: Potosi Silver Mine 1884

Potosi Silver Mine 1884
A silver mine at Potosi, Bolivia

Background imagePotosi Collection: View of Potosi, Bolivia, South America

View of Potosi, Bolivia, South America
A view of the city of Potosi, Bolivia, South America. The mountain is the Cerro de Potosi, or Cerro Rico (rich mountain), containing silver ore




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"Potosi: A Captivating Blend of History, Nature, and Culture" Discover the enchanting city in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, where a magnificent public water fountain stands as a symbol of community and unity. Travel south to Bolivia's Potosi region and be mesmerized by the Southern Viscacha or Mountain Viscacha (Lagidium viscacia), gracefully roaming amidst breathtaking landscapes. Explore the historic town itself, with its charming Mallet architecture that tells tales of a rich colonial past. In bustling Mexico City, stroll along Calle de Puente and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that characterizes this cosmopolitan metropolis. But it is in Bolivia's Potosi Department where nature truly takes center stage. Witness the awe-inspiring salt cones at Salar de Uyuni - an otherworldly spectacle that stretches as far as the eye can see. As dusk settles over Daniel Campos Province, be captivated by a stunning sunset painting the sky above Salar de Uyuni with hues you've never seen before. Venture into Sud Chichas Province near Tupiza and marvel at majestic mountain landscapes that seem to touch the heavens themselves. Experience an adrenaline rush as you drive your jeep on the mirrored surface of Salar de Uyuni – an adventure like no other. The wonders continue with Laguna Colorada – a striking red-lagoon nestled within Potosi's vast expanse. Here, witness nature's artistry unfold before your eyes against a backdrop so surreal it feels like stepping into another dimension. And don't miss Canapa Lake where James flamingos (Phoenicoparrus Jamesi) grace its serene waters with their elegant presence – a sight that will leave you breathless. Potosi beckons adventurers seeking history, natural beauty, and cultural immersion all rolled into one unforgettable experience.