Valle Metropolitano

Valle Metropolitano is a neighborhood in La Paz, Altiplano. Valle Metropolitano is situated nearby to the neighborhood Valle de las Flores, as well as near Urbanización Cervecería.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Hernando Siles and Casa Grande del Pueblo.

Estadio Hernando Siles

Stadium

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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 2½ km west of Valle Metropolitano.

Casa Grande del Pueblo

Public building

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The Casa Grande del Pueblo is the Bolivian presidential residence that replaced the Palacio Quemado in 2018. It is a 30 story tower. Inaugurated on 9 August 2018 during the presidency of Evo Morales as the official residence of the President of Bolivia, the interim government of Jeanine Áñez reverted to occupying the Palacio Quemado from 2019 to 2020. Casa Grande del Pueblo is situated 4 km west of Valle Metropolitano.

Plaza Murillo

Square

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The Plaza Murillo is the central plaza of the city of La Paz and the open space most connected to the political life of Bolivia. Prominent buildings on the plaza include the Palacio Quemado, the Casa Grande del Pueblo, Plurinational Legislative Assembly of Bolivia, and the Cathedral of La Paz. Plaza Murillo is situated 4 km west of Valle Metropolitano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calacoto and La Paz.

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 5 km south of Valle Metropolitano.