Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Sucre, Bolivia

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 2.3 km
Ascend 63 m
Descend 17 m

Explore Sucre in Bolivia with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in SucreIndividual Sights in Sucre

Sight 1: Simón Bolívar

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Simón Bolívar

Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Palacios Ponte y Blanco was a Venezuelan military and political leader who led what are currently the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Panama, and Bolivia to independence from the Spanish Empire. He is known colloquially as El Libertador, or the Liberator of America.

Wikipedia: Simón Bolívar (EN)

906 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 2: Casa de La Libertad

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Casa de La Libertad Jimmy Gilles (Anakin) / CC BY-SA 3.0

The building known as Casa de la Libertad was the place where the Act of Independence of Upper Peru was signed in 1825. In this building, the first constitution of Bolivia was drafted from that moment on and until 1898 the Bolivian Congress met. It is located in the Plaza 25 de Mayo, in the center of the city of Sucre, capital of Bolivia.

Wikipedia: Casa de la Libertad (ES), Website

118 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 3: Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe

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The Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre, also called Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe is a cathedral of Sucre, formerly La Plata, Bolivia is the seat of the Roman Catholic Church in Bolivia. It was built between 1559 and 1712.

Wikipedia: Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre (EN)

165 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Sucre

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SucreAdam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada / CC BY-SA 2.0

Sucre is the de jure capital city of Bolivia, the capital of the Chuquisaca Department and the sixth most populous city in Bolivia. Located in the south-central part of the country, Sucre lies at an elevation of 2,790 m (9,150 ft). This relatively high altitude gives the city a subtropical highland climate with cool temperatures year-round.

Wikipedia: Sucre (EN), Website, Heritage Website

1095 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 5: Simón Rodríguez

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Simón Rodríguez

Simón Rodríguez, known during his exile from Spanish America as Samuel Robinson, was a Venezuelan philosopher and educator, notably Simón Bolívar's tutor and mentor.

Wikipedia: Simón Rodríguez (EN)

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