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Explore Escana in Bolivia
Escana in the region of Chuquisaca is a town in Bolivia - some 20 mi or ( 32 km ) South-East of Sucre , the country's capital city .
Current time in Escana is now 01:01 AM (Sunday) . 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: Villa Serrano, Yotala, Toledo, Tarija, and Tarabuco. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Villa Serrano . We saw 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 Escana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Sucre to Potosí - Part 4
July 2009 - crossing the Pilcomayu River east of Millares, Bolivia (elevation 7300 feet). Unfortunately, you can only glimpse the beautiful old suspension bridge, now gradually decaying. The Pilcomayu ..
Tarabuco rumbo a Sucre
Tarabuco a Sucre, en la vicinidad de la Cienega y Yamparéz, julio de 2009 Tarabuco to Sucre, vicinity of la Cienega and Yamparéz, July 2009 ..
Viajeros Terrestres-2-Bolivia--potosi-2
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Interesting facts about this location
Yamparáez
Yamparáez is the seat of Yamparáez Municipality located in the Yamparáez Province in the Chuquisaca Department of Bolivia. At the time of census 2001 it had 903 inhabitants.
Located at -19.18 -65.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Yamparáez Province
Yamparáez is a province in the Bolivian department of Chuquisaca. It is divided in two sections: first section with head in the town of Tarabuco, and the second section with its head in Yamparáez.
Located at -19.17 -64.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tarabuco
Tarabuco is a Bolivian town in the department of Chuquisaca, capital of the Yamparáez Province and its first section, Tarabuco Municipality. It is best known as the home of the Yampara culture. Its people host the Pujllay festival in March each year. Members of the local indigenous community gather for Mass, parade in their colorful traditional costumes, drink plenty of chicha, and celebrate. Each Sunday, a colorful and vibrant open-air market attracts locals and tourists alike.
Located at -19.17 -64.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Cornelio Saavedra Province
Cornelio Saavedra is a province in the north-eastern parts of the Bolivian Potosí Department. The capital of the province is Betanzos with 4,168 inhabitants in the year 2001. The province is named after the president of the Argentine First Junta, Cornelio Saavedra, who was born in Otuyo, \tBetanzos Municipality.
Located at -19.35 -65.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Sucre Cathedral
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre, formerly La Plata, Bolivia is the seat of the Roman Catholic Church in Bolivia. It was built between 1559 to 1712.
Located at -19.05 -65.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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