Santa Rosa, Bolivia

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Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa
Coordinates: 17°53′06″S 64°17′54″W / 17.88500°S 64.29833°W / -17.88500; -64.29833Coordinates: 17°53′06″S 64°17′54″W / 17.88500°S 64.29833°W / -17.88500; -64.29833
Country	Bolivia
Department	Santa Cruz
Time zone	UTC-4 (BOT)

Santa Rosa is a remote rural village in the Department of Santa Cruz, Bolivia. It lies to the North of the Santa Cruz/Cochabamba highway and on the Southern border of the Amboro National Park.

Overview[]

It has one shop and a Roman Catholic church. None of the streets are paved. There are no mains services of any description. Communication with the outside world is by a solar powered radio transmitter. The access road is unpaved and subject to avalanche and flooding.

Photo gallery[]

The photo gallery gives a good idea of the typical rural village in the foothills of the Andes in Bolivia:

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  The access road to Santa Rosa.

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  The local Roman Catholic church. (Due for replacement).

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  The Plaza, Santa Rosa.

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  None of the streets are paved in the village centre.

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  There is no mechanical transport inSanta Rosa.

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  Donkeys deliver goods to the single shop in Santa Rosa.