Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Santa Cruz de la Sierra is the largest city in Bolivia, set in the east of the country on the Piraí River. As the capital of the Santa Cruz department, the city is an important economic and cultural centre. Founded in 1561 by Ñuflo de Chávez, it moved location several times. Known for its colonial architecture and lush vegetation, it attracts visitors all year round. The average temperature is around 24°C, and the best time to visit is the months from May to October.
