Basilica of San Francisco, La Paz
The Basilica of San Francisco in the city of La Paz, Bolivia, is a Catholic church under the advocation of Francis of Assisi. It is located in the center of the city, in the square that bears its name, Plaza San Francisco.
- Roman Catholic church
- …lies at an elevation of 3,641 metres (11,946 feet)
- …dates from 1758
- …has 3 floors
- Description: church in La Paz
- Address: Avenida Montes, La Paz
- Also known as“Basilica of San Francisco, La Paz, Bolivia”“Saint Francisco Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza San Francisco and Casa Grande del Pueblo.
Casa Grande del Pueblo
Public building
Plaza Murillo
Square
The Plaza Murillo is the central plaza of the city… Plaza Murillo is situated 420 metres east of Basilica of San Francisco, La Paz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Paz and Calacoto.
Calacoto
Suburb
Calacoto or Qalaqutu is a neighborhood in La Paz Municipality, Bolivia. Calacoto is situated 7 km southeast of Basilica of San Francisco, La Paz.
Basilica of San Francisco, La Paz
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Latitude
-16.49648° or 16° 29′ 47″ south
Longitude
-68.1374° or 68° 8′ 15″ west
Open location code
57MHGV37+C2
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Basilica of San Francisco, La Paz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باسيليكا سان فرانسيسكو”
- Chinese: “圣佛朗西斯科教堂”
- Chinese: “聖佛朗西斯科教堂”
- Dutch: “Basilica of San Francisco, La Paz, Bolivia”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه باسيليكا سان فرانسيسكو”
- French: “basilique San Francisco de La Paz”
- French: “Basilique San Francisco de La Paz”
- German: “Basílica de San Francisco”
- German: “Basilika San Francisco”
- Hebrew: “בזיליקת סן פרנסיסקו (לה פאס)”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Fransiskus, La Paz”
- Italian: “Basilica minore di San Francesco”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Francisco”
- Japanese: “サンフランシスコ大聖堂”
- Portuguese: “Igreja e Convento de São Francisco”
- Russian: “базилика Святого Франциска”
- Russian: “Базилика Святого Франциска”
- Spanish: “Basilica de San Francisco”
- Spanish: “basílica de San Francisco”
- Spanish: “Basílica de San Francisco”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Francisco”
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