• Sucre part 1: churches and castles

    Feb 23–27, 2024 in Bolivia ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C

    Sucre is the capital of Bolivia, also known as the white city due to the beautiful colonial architecture. We visited an old monastery which had gorgeous rooftop views of the city.
    We also went out of town to the home of Bolivia's only "monarchy". Prince Francisco Argandoña and Princess Clotilde. Bolivians related to the Spanish royal family, they were unable to have their own children so dedicated their lives to humanitarian issues and caring for local orphans. Their home, Castillo de la Glorieta, was built by a Swiss architect who designed each room in different styles.Read more