Plaza Abaroa
Plaza Abaroa is a public space, named in honor of Eduardo Abaroa the Bolivian hero who fought in the War of the Pacific. It is located in the city of La Paz, Bolivia, in the Sopocachi area, among 20 de Octubre, Sánchez Lima, Pedro Salazar & Belisario Salinas streets.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Plaza Eduardo Abaroa Hidalgo” and “Plaza Eduardo Avaroa Hidalgo”
- Address: La Paz
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Peruvian Embassy and Estadio Hernando Siles.
Peruvian Embassy
Government office
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Peruvian Embassy is a government office, which is situated 380 metres north of Plaza Abaroa.
Estadio Hernando Siles
Stadium
Hernando Siles Stadium, also known as Estadio Olímpico La Paz, is a multi-purpose stadium in La Paz, Bolivia. It is the country's largest stadium, with a capacity of 41,143 seats. Estadio Hernando Siles is situated 1¼ km north of Plaza Abaroa.
Embassy of Argentine
Government office
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Embassy of Argentine is a government office, which is situated 450 metres northwest of Plaza Abaroa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Paz and Calacoto.
La Paz
La Paz is the administrative capital of Bolivia, while Sucre is the constitutional capital and the seat of the Supreme Court.
Calacoto
Suburb
Calacoto or Qalaqutu is a neighborhood in La Paz Municipality, Bolivia. It is located in the southern part of the city and is considered one of the largest residential zones due to the cost of the houses and the services available. Calacoto is situated 6 km southeast of Plaza Abaroa.
Achocalla Municipality
Town
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Achocalla Municipality is the third municipal section of the Pedro Domingo Murillo Province in the La Paz Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Achocalla or Achuqalla in the native language. Achocalla Municipality is situated 8 km southwest of Plaza Abaroa.
Plaza Abaroa
- Categories: park, recreation area, and locality
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.51061° or 16° 30′ 38″ southLongitude
-68.12674° or 68° 7′ 36″ westElevation
3,562 metres (11,686 feet)Operator
GAMLPOpen location code
57MHFVQF+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
way 288586921OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Plaza Abaroa” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان اباروا”
- Spanish: “Plaza Abaroa”
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