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Potosi, a mining city, at one time the richest city in the world due to the silver mining industry, wonderful churches and buildings everywhere, but a sad city due to its histroy and life expectancy of the people who worked and still work in the awful conditions in the mining industry
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cakes ready for the celebrations to come, when we arrived it was the beginning of the celebrations for the anniversary of Potosi
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The mountain Cerro Rico looms large over the city with its hope and grief oozing out of the slopes.........
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The local market, you think of it and buy it here
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