Muela del Diablo, La Paz

Name: Muela del Diablo
Address: La Paz, Bolivia

#12 among attractions in La Paz

Rock, Nature, Natural attraction

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The Muela del Diablo, 'Chris,' or 'Christopher' is an iconic feature of the La Paz landscape in Bolivia. The feature is a volcanic neck, which is the solidified core of an extinct volcano, the rest of which has eroded or washed away. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 12549 ftCoordinates: 16°33'45"S, 68°3'26"W

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Muela del Diablo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Valle de la Luna, Estadio Hernando Siles, Plaza Murillo, Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace.

2.4 miW
Large rock formations created by erosion
Valle de la Luna, La Paz
63 min walk • Tucked away in the heart of South America lies Valle de la Luna, an otherworldly landscape nestled in the city of La Paz, Bolivia. This valley, whose name translates to "Valley of the Moon," offers a surreal experience with its maze of canyons and colossal spires that...
6.2 miNW
Football, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz
157 min walk • Perched at an altitude of 3,637 meters above sea level in the city of La Paz, Bolivia, Estadio Hernando Siles stands as one of the most iconic sport venues in South America. This colossal stadium, with a capacity to hold approximately 41,000 spectators, is the highest...
6.8 miNW
Major square with landmark buildings
Plaza Murillo, La Paz
175 min walk • Plaza Murillo, the central square in the heart of La Paz, Bolivia, is a hub of political and cultural activity. Surrounded by significant historical buildings, including the Presidential Palace, the National Congress of Bolivia, and the Cathedral of La Paz, the plaza...
6.9 miNW
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, La Paz
175 min walk • Nestled in the heart of La Paz, Bolivia, the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace stands as a serene sanctuary and a magnificent example of spiritual architecture. This historic church not only serves as the seat of the Roman Catholic Church in La Paz but also as a...
6.8 miNW
City hall
Palacio Quemado, La Paz
173 min walk • In the heart of La Paz, Bolivia, stands the imposing Palacio Quemado, a significant landmark that serves as the city hall. This historic building, whose name translates to "Burnt Palace," has been a pivotal site for Bolivian politics and governance.
5.8 miNW
Park, Playground
Plaza Abaroa, La Paz
149 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of La Paz, Bolivia, Plaza Abaroa is a verdant oasis offering respite from the urban hustle. This serene park is named after the Bolivian war hero Eduardo Abaroa who fought in the War of the Pacific.
6.6 miNW
Park, Lookout, View point
Mirador Killi Killi, La Paz
168 min walk • El Mirador de Killi Killi is a lookout park located northwest of the city of La Paz, Bolivia. The name comes from the local name of the falcon falco sparverius, a bird of prey that inhabits the area.
5.2 miNW
Bridge
The Triplets bridges, La Paz
132 min walk • Three consecutive Extradosed bridges are part of a north beltway of La Paz in Bolivia. The project was funded by CAF through a credit to the Municipality in 2006.
7.1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Market
Mercado Lanza, La Paz
181 min walk • The Lanza Market is a supply and meeting center in the Historic Center of the city of La Paz has four accesses through important roads of the city, one of them is elevated and is done through the Pasarela Pérez Velasco, another access allows the...
6.4 miNW
16°30'9"S • 68°7'50"W
Tiwanaku Museum, La Paz
163 min walk • Museum, History museum
5.3 miNE
Mountain
Achachi Qala, La Paz
136 min walk • Achachi Qala is a 4,505-metre-high mountain in the Bolivian Andes. It is located in the La Paz Department, Murillo Province, Palca Municipality. Achachi Qala lies southwest of Ch'iyar Qullu.

Muela del Diablo, La Paz

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Muela del Diablo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)