La Quimba

Sucre


Somehow, in this postage-stamp-sized spot, there's space made for musicians (of the jazz and world-music variety) to perform most Friday nights. There are drinks, of course, a laid-back bohemian vibe, and a menu of vegetarian dishes such as lentil and quinoa burgers (B$20).


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Sucre attractions

1. Museo de Santa Clara

0.08 MILES

Located in the Santa Clara Convent, this museum of religious art, founded in 1639, contains several works by Bolivian master Melchor Pérez de Holguín and…

2. Iglesia de Santo Domingo

0.11 MILES

This 16th-century church with an imposing whitewashed facade was built by the Dominican order.

3. Museos Universitarios

0.12 MILES

Housed in a beautifully restored 17th-century building with a picture-perfect colonial courtyard, the Museos Universitarios consist of three separate…

4. Iglesia de San Lázaro

0.17 MILES

Built in 1544, this church is one of the city's oldest, and has an altarpiece designed by the important sculptor Juán Hernández.

5. Convento de Santa Teresa

0.18 MILES

The brilliant-white Convento de Santa Teresa belongs to an order of cloistered nuns. They sell homemade candied oranges, apples, figs and limes daily by…

6. Museo Gutiérrez Valenzuela

0.19 MILES

Run by the university, this museum is an old aristocrat’s house stocked with a hodgepodge collection of gaudy 19th-century decor. Think gilded gold…

7. Museo Eclesiástico de Sucre

0.2 MILES

Next door to Sucre's cathedral, this museum holds one of Bolivia’s best collections of religious relics. There are four sections, ritually unlocked as…

8. Catedral

0.23 MILES

Sucre’s cathedral dates from the middle of the 16th century and is a harmonious blend of Renaissance architecture with later baroque additions. It’s a…