To get to the village which was a short drive up the mountain, we rode in a chiva.
Modified pick-up truck/jeep called a "chiva" |
Our driver opening the gate to take us up to the village |
Village chapel |
The people weren't very tall. Mike had to duck just to get inside! |
Kitchen |
Eating area |
Lounging area |
These villagers were miners and we were able to explore one of their mines. Minerals were in plentiful supply, and also gold was mined here.
Entrance to the "Enchanted Mine" |
Our guide, Betty. She used the lamp to light our way. |
Saloon |
Click to enlarge |
Long tunnel |
See how small the passageways are! |
This was a fun trip for us, and always something new to see and do here!
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