La Paz

La Paz is the administrative capital of Bolivia, while Sucre is the constitutional capital and the seat of the Supreme Court. La Paz was established in 1548, and is in the Andes. Altitude of the city ranges from about 4058 meters above sea level in El Alto to 3100 meters in the lower residential area.

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  • La Paz, Bolivia is one of the most interesting cities to visit.   It is not for the timid traveller, it is one of the highest elevated cities in the world and many that travel to La Paz suffer from altitude sickness.  Mostly European tourist visit.  Once you get adjusted, it is an amazing city. …  Anne B.
  • Cool city - very crowded valley FULL of houses Awesome as you come down into to the city or from the airport - see the whole city and shacks on the hills Explore all the little side streets in the city for various bargains - got a very interesting haircut for about 1USD Must get a tour and cycle …  Jared C.
  • The sky bar at the Adventure Brew Hostel has the best view in South America (well, at least top 10!) There is a salad restaurant on Sagarnaga that sterylizes all its veggies with purified water. I think it was called 100% Natural or something. Anyways very tasty, very cheap, very filling, very …  Emma D.
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La Paz Travel Guide is based on La Paz by César Huamán Trinidad, eduardo, Ikan Kekek, Inas, Zepppep, LtPowers, iGuide and others. La Paz Travel Guide is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.