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I Can't Believe They Make Cities Like This - La Paz

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July 25th 2011
La Paz Bolivia is a country that eludes most peoples geographical knowledge, there are a few reasons why I think this may happen:Boliva is far from Europe, is landlocked and is overshadowed by the majority of its neighbours and their sights, such as Peru's Machu Picchu or the cities of Buenos Aires or Rio. For whatever reason, most people probably don't know that the world's ... read more

South America » Bolivia » La Paz Department » La Paz

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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