June 2017 – Francisca Claret

Blue Christ

San Jacinto Dam – Tarija, Bolivia

American Banyan tree

When its seed germinates in a crack or crevice of a host tree or edifice.

Terracotta Army

Terracota Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE and whose purpose was to protect the emperor in his afterlife.

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Santiago – Chile

Santiago- During the beginning of the XIX, it was intended to create an architecture that would agree with the republican values of the country, architects from Europe (especially France) were brought to design a city that would agree with the era. Continue reading “Santiago – Chile”

Arica – Chile

Arica is Chile’s northernmost city, being located only 18 km south of the border with Peru. Arica is an important port for a large inland region of South America. The city serves a free port for Bolivia and manages a substantial part of that country’s trade. Continue reading “Arica – Chile”

Monumento al Ovejero – Punta Arenas, Chile

Monumento al Ovejero is a sculpture that acts as a tribute to the agricultural heritage of the nation. Created by artist Francisco Campo Torrealba in 1944.

Monumento al Viento – Punta Arenas, Chile

Monument to the wind on the road to Puerto Natales

Cementerio General – Santa Cruz, Bolivia

The General Cemetery was declared Historical Heritage of Santa Cruz de la Sierra in 2012.

Arica – Chile

It is Chile’s northernmost city, being located only 18 km (11 mi) south of the border with Peru. Arica is an important port for a large inland region of South America. The city serves a free port for Bolivia and manages a substantial part of that country’s trade.