Potosí

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Potosí

1 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Potosí.

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UNESCO sites in Potosí

  • City of PotosíCultural · 1987 · 2 km

    In the 16th century, this area was regarded as the world’s largest industrial complex. The extraction of silver ore relied on a series of hydraulic mills. The site consists of the industrial monuments of the Cerro Rico, …

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