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View over La Paz (from El Alto)  
   

View over La Paz (from El Alto)

Bolivia II - La Paz and around

June 9th 2009
We arrived in La Paz on July 4th not having seen the saltflats due to the roadblocks. The city of La Paz is quite nice and interesting. I was pretty impressed when we went the way down from the nearby city El Alto having a great view over the whole city situated in a bowl surrounded by a stunning landscape. Life in La Paz is quite vivacious with a variety of cultural offer and lots of markets. O ... read more
South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz

Bolivian Flag Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more
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