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The Witches' Market
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The Witches' Market, also known as El Mercado de las Brujas and La Hechiceria, is a popular tourist attraction located in Cerro Cumbre, a mountain clearing in La Paz, Bolivia.〔Istvan, Zoltan.(Witches' Market in Bolivia Sees Brisk Sales in Spells ), ''National Geographic'', May 30, 2003〕 Merchandise sold in The Witches' Market, run by local witch doctors known as ''yatiri'', includes potions, dried frogs, medicinal plants like retama and armadillos used in Bolivian rituals.〔Shahriari, Sara. (Bolivia's Witch Markets Offar Llama Fetuses and More ), ''Huffington Post'', March 18, 2010〕 The ''yatiri'' can be easily identified by their black hats and coco pouches containing amulets, talismans and powders that ensure luck, beauty and fertility.〔Carroll, Thomas. (Bolivia's Witches' Market ), ''Travelmag'', June 20, 2003〕 Most famous of all the items sold in The Witches' Market are the dried llama foetuses.〔Bolivia Travel. (Witches' Market, La Paz ), ''Uyuni Tours''〕 These llama foetuses are buried under the foundations of many Bolivian houses as a sacred offering to the goddess Pachamama.〔Anabel. (Bolivia Travel Tale: Baby Llamas in The Witches' Market in La Paz ), ''Peru For Less Travel Blog'', February 3, 2012〕
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