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The historic industrial site of '''Pulacayo''' is located in the [[Potosí Department]] of [[Bolivia]]. The mining center developed around [[Huanchaca]], the world's second largest silver mine, and was founded in 1833.<ref name="UNESCO">[https://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/1814/ Pulacayo, Industrial Heritage Site - UNESCO World Heritage Centre]</ref> Features of the mining center include:
<blockquote>
*Aniceto Arce’s house
*The Maestranza
*The refinery’s smelting works
*A spinning mill
*The first railroad to ever reach Bolivia
</blockquote><ref name="UNESCO" />

Pulacayo also contains a train that [[Butch Cassidy]] and the [[Harry Longabaugh|Sundance Kid]] robbed.<ref name="UNESCO" />

== World Heritage Status ==
This site was added to the [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage]] Tentative List on July 1, 2003 in the Cultural category<ref name="UNESCO" />

== Notes ==
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== References ==
[https://whc.unesco.org/en/tentativelists/1814/ Pulacayo, Industrial Heritage Site - UNESCO World Heritage Centre] Retrieved 2009-03-18.

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