LA PAZ
Know La Paz
Nuestra Señora de la Paz is the capital of Bolivia It is located 3500 meters height and has a great cultural heritage and important buildings, as the Basílica de San Francisco, the Plaza Murillo, and the whole old center of the zone.
In addition, it possesses important museums as the Nacional de Arqueología and the Muse del Oro, with gold and silver pieces elaborated by the Incas who lived in the zone.
It is characterized also by its religious festivities where are realized dances and singings in honor to the saints. It possesses the traditions of the Aymara people, reflected in its handicraft, gastronomy, and customs.
Destination's information:
Attractions: Architecture, traditions, museums, gastronomy, handicraft, natural areas, archaeology, stores.
Activities: Historical tours, religious tourism, hiking, photography, outdoor activities.
Location:
How to get there: All year long.
When to go: Airway, to El Alto International Airport, 45 kilometers from the center of the city. By land, from Mexico or Toluca Airport, 40 kilometers from the city. By land, several bus companies which arrive to the city.
Weather: Cold temperate.
Services: Transportation, accommodations, food.
Surroundings: Valle de La Luna, Parque de Mallasa, Calle de Las Brujas.