Bolivian Spanish word

el mercado minero

Meaning: the miners' market

How it is used in Bolivia

Where visitors buy small gifts for the miners, coca leaves and soft drinks (refrescos); dynamite is also sold there, for the work in the mine. The app makes no claim about it; the guide describes it and you ask what's appropriate.

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