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CULTURAL
The most touristic cultural sites of Bolivia
PLAZA DE ARMAS OF LA PAZ
La Paz, officially Our Lady of La Paz, is the Headquarters of the Plurinational State of Bolivia. It is the most important political, cultural and financial center of Bolivia. The city is also the capital of the department of the same name. With an estimated population of 789 541 inhabitants, in 2015, La Paz is the third most populous city in Bolivia.
Visit Plaza Murillo, where the Bolivian government is based.
THE BASILICA OF SAN FRANCISCO
The Basilica of San Francisco in the city of La Paz, Bolivia, is a Catholic church dedicated to Saint Francis of Assisi. It is located in the center of the city. It is part of the convent group that gives the name to the adjacent square Plaza Mayor of San Francisco.
WITCH MARKET
The Market of the Witches is a market located in La Paz, Bolivia. It is located on the Cumbre hill. Among the main merchandise sold in the Market of the Witches, directed by local sorcerers known as yatiri, includes potions, dried frogs, medicinal plants such as broom and armadillos used in Bolivian rituals. Yatiri can be easily identified by their black hats and coconut bags containing amulets, talismans and powders that ensure luck, beauty and fertility. The most famous of all the items sold in the witch market are the dried fetuses of the flame. These llama fetuses are buried under the foundations of many Bolivian houses as a sacred offering to the goddess Pachamama.
VALLEY OF THE MOON
Very close to the city of La Paz is the Valley of the Moon, a place that challenges the imagination of the visitor, generating the sensation of being in a small moor of the moon. Its forms are the product of erosion and resemble volcanic craters.
The Valley of the Moon is a rock formation that is located about 10 kilometers from the center of La Paz, Bolivia, its name was given by Neil Armstrong first man to step on the moon, who was visiting the Bolivian government headquarters on year 1969.
The Valley of the Moon is a section where erosion has consumed the top of a mountain. Not being solid soil, clay instead of rock, over the centuries the elements have created a somewhat different work of art. It's like a desert of stalagmites.
WIPHALA
The wiphala is a quadrangular flag of seven colors used by some ethnic groups of the Andes mountain range, which is considered a patriotic symbol.
There are variants of the wiphala. The most widespread is that used today as an ethnic symbol of the Aymara people, which was recognized as a symbol of the Bolivian State by the 2008 Constitution.
SUCRE
This city is the historical and constitutional capital of Bolivia, as well as being the seat of the Judicial Power of the country. It is also the capital of the department of Chuquisaca. In Sucre the history of the Confederation of the Charcas is summarized, from its oldest origins. Here the Audiencia de Charcas was founded with the arrival of the Spaniards and finally the Republic of Bolivia, on August 6, 1825. UNESCO, in 1991, has designated it a historical heritage city of humanity.
TIWANAKU
Tiahuanaco or Tiwanaku is an ancient archaeological city, capital of the Tiahuanacota State, is located in Bolivia, in the Department of La Paz, 15 kilometers southeast of Lake Titicaca.
Tiahuanaco was the center of the Tiahuanaco civilization, a pre-Inca culture that based its economy on agriculture, livestock and architecture, the city of Tiahuanaco is characterized by its architecture decorated with reliefs and incised planes placed on stelae; It is composed of seven important architectural constructions: Kalasasaya, Semisubterranean temple, Pyramid of Akapana, Puerta del Sol and Puma Punku, as well as large pyramids and sculptures.
ISLAND OF SUN
La Isla del Sol es un destino de gran belleza con terrazas de cultivos y el lago azul de fondo. Además, es un sitio muy especial ya que se considera el lugar donde se inició el imperio Inca. Cuenta la leyenda que, en dicha isla, Manco Capac y su mujer, Mama Ocllo, iniciaron la dinastía Inca y desde allí partieron a fundar Cuzco.
La isla del Sol es una isla boliviana situada en el lago Titicaca. Está atravesada por senderos y es famosa por sus yacimientos incas, como las ruinas del palacio Pilkokaina. La Escalera del Inca, en el pueblo de Yumani, es una sucesión de escalones que llevan a una fuente que, según se creía en otro tiempo, prolonga la juventud. Challapampa es otro pueblo situado al norte donde se encuentran las laberínticas ruinas de Chincana. La Roca Sagrada es un peñasco de gran tamaño en el que se cree que nacieron los primeros incas.