1.   As a gesture of his resolve, he created a sample storefront on one section, its ornately carved facade reminiscent of a Disneyfied Main Street.

2.   Take a stroll down Queen Street, which could serve as a Victorian-era film set with its colorful storefronts, carved facades and hanging flower baskets.

3.   The lurid red sandstone of their carved building facades, especially the soaring, almost baroque tomb entrances, has an unearthly quality.

4.   With its ivory-stucco bell tower and ornately carved Baroque facade, it juts forth with the majesty of a Spanish lace mantilla.

5.   But outside the newly repainted six floors and carved stone facade, their dream of reaching the flowered gardens of the presidential palace is crashing down.

6.   For decades, visitors came to Potosi to see the imposing Spanish Mint and the beautiful churches with gold-leafed altars and elaborately carved stone facades.

7.   One end had a carved facade with the figure of a dancing woman.