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Puncuri Destination Guide

Explore Puncuri in Bolivia

Puncuri in the region of Potosí is a town in Bolivia - some 63 mi or ( 101 km ) West of Sucre , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Puncuri is now 08:23 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/La Paz " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Iquique, Yamparaez, Yotala, Sucre, and Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Iquique . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Puncuri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

montage toulousain des mines de Potosi en Bolivie 28.09.07

4:40 min by jellyfish31
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ca y est je viens de m'appercevoir en ecrivant la date que je suis un peu a la bourre sinon la c'etait une experience unique de voir les mines de potosi assez touchant ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Ayohuma

The Battle of Ayohuma ("dead man's head" in Quechua) was an action fought on 14 November 1813, during the second Upper Peru Campaign of the Argentine War of Independence. The republican forces of the Army of the North, led by General Manuel Belgrano were defeated by the royalists, commanded by Joaquín de la Pezuela.

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Located at -18.86 -66.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1813 in Bolivia, Battles involving Bolivia, Battles involving Spain, Battles of the Argentine War of Independence, Battles of the Bolivian War of Independence, Battles of the Spanish American wars of independence, Conflicts in 1813

Eduardo Abaroa Province

Eduardo Abaroa or Challapata is a province in the southeastern parts of the Bolivian department of Oruro.

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Located at -19.07 -66.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Oruro Department, Provinces of Bolivia

Santiago de Macha

Santiago de Macha or Macha is a Bolivian locality in the department of Potosí, Chayanta Province, Colquechaca Municipality, Macha Canton. Macha had a population of 1,850 in 2001 and the canton was inhabited by 8,769 people. Most of the young adults works abroad, and the marketplace of the village opens only on Sunday. The main economic activity of Macha is subsistence agriculture.

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Located at -18.82 -66.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Potosí Department