These Brilliantly Colored Bolivian Buildings Look Like Alien Spaceships
These strangely decorated, brightly-colored buildings in El Alto, Bolivia, are the early examples of a new Bolivian architectural style, started after the election of President Evo Morales Ayma in 2006, when the national pride became more important than ever. Appropriately, they are called cohetillos — “spaceships.” The key architect behind these so-called cohetillos is Freddy…
