Universidad Católica Boliviana, La Paz

Name: Universidad Católica Boliviana
Address: J Prudencio Bustillos 122, La Paz, Bolivia

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Universidad Católica Boliviana "San Pablo" is the official name of the Catholic University of Bolivia. This private university is the oldest in Bolivia that does not receive economical budget of Government. Established in La Paz in 1963 and active since 1966, the university now has four regional units in La Paz, Cochabamba, Tarija and Santa Cruz de la Sierra. ()

Local name: Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo Coordinates: 16°31'24"S, 68°6'46"W

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J Prudencio Bustillos 122La Paz Bolivia

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Nearby attractions include: Estadio Hernando Siles, Plaza Murillo, San Francisco Church, Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace.

1.8 miN
Football, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estadio Hernando Siles, La Paz
46 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...
2.4 miNW
Major square with landmark buildings
Plaza Murillo, La Paz
60 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...
2.5 miNW
Landmark 1700s church with rooftop views
San Francisco Church, La Paz
63 min walk • Nestled in the heart of La Paz, Bolivia, the San Francisco Church stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural grandeur of the city. This colonial church, which dates back to the 16th century, is not only a place of worship but also an iconic cultural...
2.3 miNW
Church
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, La Paz
60 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...
2.2 miNW
City hall
Palacio Quemado, La Paz
57 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.
2.4 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Coca Museum, La Paz
63 min walk • Nestled in the heart of La Paz, Bolivia, lies the fascinating Coca Museum, a unique institution dedicated to the historical and cultural significance of the coca leaf. This modest yet informative museum offers visitors an in-depth look at the multifaceted role that the...
1.3 miNW
Park, Playground
Plaza Abaroa, La Paz
33 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.
2.5 miNW
Square
Plaza San Francisco, La Paz
63 min walk • Plaza San Francisco a major urban plaza in the city of La Paz, Bolivia, and a frequent location for political gatherings and protests.
2.1 miNW
Park, Lookout, View point
Mirador Killi Killi, La Paz
55 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.
0.6 miNW
Bridge
The Triplets bridges, La Paz
16 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.
2.6 miNW
16°29'34"S • 68°8'10"W
Fundación Mamani Mamani, La Paz
67 min walk • Art gallery, Museum