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OverviewBolivia is a constitutional democracy and one of the least-developed countries in South America. Tourist facilities are generally adequate, but vary greatly in quality. The capital is La Paz, accessible by BoliviaPopular DestinationsCity
La Paz, established in 1542, is the administrative capital of Bolivia and is located in the Andes mountains. Altitude of the city ranges from about 3900 meters... Read more
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:''This article is about the Bolivian city. For other cities named Santa Cruz, see Santa Cruz'' Santa Cruz de La Sierra, commonly known as Santa Cruz, is the... Read more
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'La ciudad blanca', Sucre is a white-washed, pristine city with many grand buildings. With one of Bolivia's most important universities, it has a lively... Read more
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Cochabamba is a city in central Bolivia, located in a valley bearing the same name in the Andes mountain range. It is the capital of the Cochabamba Department... Read more
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Potosí was founded in 1546 after the discovery of the rich silver deposites in the Cerro Rico. The wealthy history of Potosí is still reflected in the narrow... Read more
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Copacabana is the main Bolivian town on Lake Titicaca, from where boats leave for Isla del Sol, the sacred Inca island. The town has a large 16th-century... Read more
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Laguna Verde (Green Lagoon) is a salt lake in the southwest of the altiplano of Bolivia, on the Chilean border at the foot of the volcano Licancabur. Its... Read more
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Coroico is a town in Nor Yungas, Bolivia. Coroico viejo (Old Coroico) was founded at the springs of the Coriguayco River (which means 'golden corner' in... Read more
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, located at 22.73° South 64.35° West, at approx. 1,850m altitude. The city was founded in 1574; the population is 170,900 (2006 official estimate). Tarija... Read more
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Valley of the Moon (Spanish: Valle de La Luna) is a surreal, weathered rock labyrinth, only 11 km from downtown La Paz. Read more
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El Alto International Airport is an international airport located in El Alto, near the city of La Paz, Bolivia; it serves national and international air... Read more
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Viru Viru International Airport is an aviation facility located in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. The idea to have an airport in Santa Cruz was conceived in... Read more
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Country InfoCapital: La PazPopulation: 9,247,000 Area: 1,098,580 km² Density: 8 inhabitants per km² Currency: BOB
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