Museo Casa de la Libertad, Sucre: How to Visit and What to Do Nearby
The Casa de la Libertad in Sucre is the building where Bolivia's Declaration of Independence was signed on August 6, 1825, occupying a colonial structure on the Plaza 25 de Mayo originally built as a Jesuit college in the 17th century. The museum preserves the original declaration document, a portrait of Simon Bolivar attributed to Jose Gil de Castro, and artifacts from the 19th-century independence wars. Admission runs around 15 bolivianos with guided tours available in Spanish and English. The building remains a symbol of Bolivian national identity. If you're making a trip of it, consider other main attractions in Sucre, like Cretaceous Park (Cal Orck’o) and Llama and Salt Museum (Museo de la Llama y la Sal).