Bolivia

You are in Bolivia, a country in South America known for its diverse culture and stunning landscapes.

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Language 🌍

The official languages spoken in Bolivia are Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara.

Currency 💵

The official currency used in Bolivia is the Bolivian Boliviano (BOB). Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities, and ATMs are available for cash withdrawal.

Capital 🏛️

The capital of Bolivia is Sucre, and the country is known for its mountainous geography and the vast Amazon rainforest.

Emergency 🆘

In case of emergency, the contact numbers in Bolivia are 110 (police), 118 (fire department), and 119 (ambulance).

Culture 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Bolivian culture is rich and diverse, with a mix of indigenous and Spanish influences. Greetings are important, and it's common to greet with a handshake or a kiss on the cheek. Traditional music and dance are a significant part of the culture.

Translations 📝

Lost in translation? Get here a few words to get started in BO.

Facts 📋

See here some fun facts about Bolivia.

Cultural Diversity

Bolivia is home to over 30 indigenous groups, each with its own distinct traditions and customs.

Salar de Uyuni

The Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia is the world's largest salt flat, creating stunning natural landscapes.

Coca Leaves

Coca leaves are commonly chewed in Bolivia for their medicinal and energy-boosting properties.

Potosi Mines

Potosi in Bolivia has one of the world's largest silver mines, dating back to the colonial era.

Tiwanaku Ruins

The Tiwanaku archaeological site in Bolivia dates back to 1500 BC and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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