I spent about a week in Sucre. It's a nice town -- comfortable and sunny this time of year. The pictures here are mostly of the different outsings I took -- to the castle (which has an interesting story), the cemetary, and the dinosaur tracks
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Bolivia's only castle, and it's grounds
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Arnt and Marielle
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a portrait in sepia
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The "bad room" at the palace.
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And the "good room"
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The front of the castle
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The statue of the man who lived in the castle, and headed the orphanage there. He seems like a nice man until you notice what he has in his hand!
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And here's his grave, in the Sucre cemetery.
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I liked this grave.
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Pachamama
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Soon to be dinner
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Market scene, Tarabuco
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Sharpening a sickle.
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Sunset from the recoleta, overlooking the town
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And in this one, you can see the town
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Sucre at night
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A resident of our hostel
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Toys!
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Dinosaur footprints, outside Sucre
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tracks
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Note the claw marks as well
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Delicate excavation techniques...
vanwie at cryptio dot net