Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Copacabana is a historic and critical town situated on the shore of Lake Titicaca. Copacabana is perhaps the most phenomenal tourist destination of Bolivia. Copacabana is ideally situated in the midst of the Mount Calvario and the Mount Niño Calvario possessing the approximate population of  6,000 inhabitants. The town is not far from the capital city, La Paz as the tourist may well attain in three-4 hours through the buses that depart from La Paz. Copacabana is a tiny city and the tourists enjoy walking the complete city and earn fabulous expertise. Following are some colors of Copacabana, Bolivia for your interest

1- The village of Yumani in Isla Del Sol, Lake Titicaca, Copacabana Bolivia

A view of the Yumani village, Lake Titicaca, Copacabana Bolivia - ( Image: Michael Mellinger )
A view of the Yumani village, Lake Titicaca, Copacabana Bolivia – ( Image: Michael Mellinger )

2- Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana: A Moorish-style cathedral which is a 16th century architecture and it is in fact the shrine of the patron saint of Bolivia.

Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana: A Moorish-style cathedral ( Image : VLDDRC )
Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana: A Moorish-style cathedral ( Image : VLDDRC )

3- A great view of the reed boats along the shore of the lake – Copacabana, Bolivia

A wonderful view of the lake side boats - Copacabana, Bolivia ( Dix-Huit Photostream on flickr )
A great view of the lake side boats – Copacabana, Bolivia ( Dix-Huit Photostream on flickr )

4- Some villagers in their traditional dresses – Copacabana, Bolivia

Some villagers in their traditional dresses - Copacabana, Bolivia - Image: Tero Kuitunen
Some villagers in their standard dresses – Copacabana, Bolivia – Image: Tero Kuitunen

5- A Cloth Shop at Copacabana, Bolivia

A traditional Cloth Shop at a market of Copacabana, Bolivia - Image: The World by Road
A traditional Cloth Shop at a market of Copacabana, Bolivia – Image: The World by Road

6- Almuerzo is the most important meal of the Bolivian day, so considerably so that daily life tends to revolve about it.

Almuerzo: The traditional food of Bolivia - Image by Jorge Gobbi
Almuerzo: The traditional food of Bolivia – Image by Jorge Gobbi

7-  Mocochinchi – The most well-known drink of Bolivia created with peeled and dried peaches.

The traditional way of making the Bolivian drink - Image: Bill Kralovec
The traditional way of producing the Bolivian drink – Image: Bill Kralovec

eight- The icon of Copacabana is the remarkable reed boating in Lake Titicaca: Reed boat building is an occupation which has a long tradition and is found kept alive nowadays by the natives of Copacabana on Lake Titicaca.

The traditional Reef Boat floating on Lake Titicaca - image: jdf_927
The traditional Reef Boat floating on Lake Titicaca – image: jdf_927

We hope you’ve enjoyed by seeing the colors of Copacabana, Bolivia.

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