The highest city in the world from "summary" of The Bolivian Diary by Che Guevara
The highest city in the world, La Paz, emerged before us as we descended from the mountains. A city built in the clouds, clinging to the steep slopes of the Andes. The altitude was palpable in every breath, every step taken on its winding streets. The people seemed to move at a slower pace, as if the lack of oxygen weighed them down. The thin air of La Paz was a constant reminder of the city's unique position in the world. It was a place where the sky felt closer, where the sun beat down harshly during the day, only to be replaced by a bone-chilling cold at night. The altitude affected everything, from the taste of the food to the pace of life itself. As we explored the city, I couldn't help but marvel at the resilience of its inhabitants. They had adapted to living at such extreme heights, their bodies and minds shaped by the thin air and harsh climate. The streets buzzed with en...
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