Sucre 鈥� Bolivia鈥檚 Prettiest City, Sucre, Bolivia

Sucre is undeniably the prettiest city in all of Bolivia. It was once very wealthy due to its proximity to the silver mines in聽Potosi. As a result, its historical centre is filled with stunning 16th century Spanish architecture making Sucre a great place to pretend you鈥檝e stepped back in time.

Sucre is called 鈥楾he White City鈥� because most of the homes, churches and government buildings in its historical centre are white. As you wander through the small streets in Casco Viejo (Old Town) you鈥檒l fall in love with Sucre. Street after street is lined by white homes with small second-story balconies and intricate adornments on their gables. At their bases are brown stones which come right to the sidewalks. The many elaborate churches in the city add even more beauty. Established by the Spanish in the 1538, it seems as if they put their best architects to work on building this pretty city.

In addition to its many charming neighbourhood streets there are many must-see spots in the historic centre. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Sucre 鈥� Bolivia鈥檚 Prettiest City
Guide Location: Bolivia » Sucre
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Maggie Kayes
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