Observe a real-life mining site in action at San Jose Mine. Book a tour and learn about the various excavation techniques as well as the equipment used.
If you're staying a while in Oruro, San Jose Mine is an interesting place to start your sightseeing. This mining operation is one of many attractions that'll keep you busy here. Virgin of Socavon Statue, Oruro Cathedral, and Conchupata Lighthouse are also waiting to be discovered nearby.