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Historic City of Sucre

Also known as Ville historique de Sucre

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Location

Where it sits, and what is around it

Historic City of Sucre is in Sucre. The nearest other World Heritage site is City of Potosí, about 80 km away.

Nearest towns and cities

  • Sucre · about 225,000 peopleat the site
  • Potosí · about 180,000 peopleabout 80 km south-west
  • Llallagua · about 28,000 peopleabout 160 km north-west
  • Punata · about 26,000 peopleabout 180 km north
  • Cochabamba · about 1,000,000 peopleabout 210 km north-west
  • Quillacollo · about 227,000 peopleabout 210 km north-west
Historic City of Sucre20 km
The site is ringed; towns and other World Heritage sites are shown for context.

Nearby World Heritage sites

The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies

Map of Historic City of Sucre and the 5 nearest World Heritage sitesCity of Potosí1Fuerte de Samaipata2Jesuit Missions of the Chiquitos3Tiwanaku4Quebrada de Humahuaca5Historic City of Sucre
Markers: square cultural, circle natural, diamond mixed.

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