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THINGS TO DO
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One of the most recognizable aspects of Andean culture is its folk music, which you can enjoy at a number of peñas, or music clubs. Huari, Calle Sagarnaga 329. Its location makes it the convenient choice for foreign tourists, so be prepared for extre... |
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SIGHTSEEING
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La Paz is an important cultural center of Bolivia. The city hosts several cathedrals belonging to the colonial times, such as the San Francisco Cathedral and the Metropolitan Cathedral, this last one located on Murillo Square, which is also home of t... |
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LA PAZ TRANSPORT
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By busThere are three types of shared public transportation in La Paz: regular buses or "micros"; shared vans, called "mini buses", and shared taxis running set routes advertised on the windshield, called "trufis". The former cost Bs 1,30 while the s... |
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HISTORY OF LA PAZ
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La Paz was founded in 1548 by the Spanish conquistadors at the site of the Native American settlement, Laja, the full name of the city was originally Nuestra Señora de La Paz (meaning Our Lady of Peace). The name commemorated the restoration of peace... |
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LA PAZ CITY
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Nuestra Señora de La Paz , is the administrative capital of Bolivia, as well as the departmental capital of La Paz Department, and the second largest city (in population) only after Santa Cruz de la Sierra. It is located in the western part of the co... |
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HISTORY TIMELINE OF LA PAZ
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1548.- The city of La Paz was founded by Spanish settlers on the pre- existing site of Choqueyapu, an ancient Aymara village. It was founded as Nuestra Senora de La Paz (Our Lady of Peace) by Alonso de Mendoza, commissioned by Pedro de la Gasca,... |
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