Santa Cruz Department
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Santa Cruz is the largest of the nine constituent departments of Bolivia, occupying about one-third of the country's territory. With an area of 370,621 km2, it is slightly smaller than Japan or the US
View of the Guapay River
Aerial photo of forest, Santa Cruz Department, 2009.
Altar in the church of San Rafael de Velasco, Santa Cruz.
Bolivia
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Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. Its geography primarily consists of an Andean region to the west and tropical lowlands
Santa Cruz Department
…Santa Cruz (Spanish pronunciation: ) is the largest of the nine constituent departments of Bolivia, occupying about one-third (33.74%) of the country's territory. With an area of 370,621 km2 (143,098 sq mi), it is slightly smaller than Japan or the…
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The Kalasasaya Temple of the Tiwanaku Polity (200 BC)[page needed]
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Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre in Sucre, a UNESCO World Heritage city
Historic headquarters of Banco Nacional de Bolivia in Sucre