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La Paz Death Road

August 16th 2009
The road from La Paz to Coroico is known as The World's most Dangerous Road. This probably isn't strictly the case anymore, however. It is a narrow road that descends 3600 metres over a distance of 64 km, winding round hairpin bends with 600m drops at some points. But these days, the only traffic on the road is mountain bikers and their support vehicles. It may not be the world's most dangerous ro ... read more
South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » Coroico

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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