River Cochabamba 1. This is the main river which runs through the city of Cochabamba in Bolivia. It's currently the end of the dry season so there is very little water....and what there is is heavily polluted. The reflection of the beautiful blue sky actually makes the river look much more pleasant than it actually isPhotograph: Smallnorthernbird/FlickrRiver Cochabamba 2. Most parts of the river in town are fenced off...but there are some gaps where people drive their cars in to wash themPhotograph: Smallnorthernbird/FlickrRiver Cochabamba 3. This is an oddly beautiful pattern in the sludge on top of the water Photograph: Smallnorthernbird/Flickr
River Cochabamba 4. I never get over how blue the sky is here Photograph: Smallnorthernbird/FlickrRiver Cochabamba 5. Close up of the alge Photograph: Smallnorthernbird/FlickrRiver Cochabamba 6. This photo show the real colour of the river when the sky isn't reflectedPhotograph: Smallnorthernbird/Flickr
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