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In the heart of Bolivia, the mountain that financed an empire risks collapsing

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    Oct 22, 2025, 5:13 am181 ptsTrendingTop
    photo of In the heart of Bolivia, the mountain that financed an empire risks collapsing imageAt about 4,800 meters, or nearly 15,800 feet, above sea level, Cerro Rico towers over the city of Potosí, in Bolivia’s southern highlands. Famous for its vast silver reserves, Cerro Rico — whose name means “rich mountain” in Spanish — almost single-handedly financed the Spanish Empire. In 1656,…
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