Sucre

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Sucre is the constitutional capital of Bolivia and is renowned for its well-preserved colonial architecture. Located in the south-central part of the country, Sucre sits at an altitude of about 2,800 meters (9,200 feet) above sea level. The city is often referred to as "La Ciudad Blanca" or "The White City" due to its many whitewashed buildings. Sucre is home to several important historical sites, including the Casa de la Libertad, where Bolivia's Declaration of Independence was signed in 1825. The city is also known for its vibrant cultural scene, with numerous festivals, museums, and universities.

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