Museum of Precious Metals
Museum of Precious Metals is a museum in La Paz, Altiplano which is located on Calle Apolinar Jaen. Museum of Precious Metals is situated nearby to Museum House of Murillo, as well as near Litoral Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Museo de Metales Preciosos”
- Address: 777 Calle Apolinar Jaen
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casa Grande del Pueblo and Plaza Murillo.
Casa Grande del Pueblo
Public building
Photo: Caleidoscopic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 540 metres south of Museum of Precious Metals.
Plaza Murillo
Square
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 Presidential Palace, National Congress of Bolivia, and the Cathedral of La Paz. Plaza Murillo is situated 470 metres southeast of Museum of Precious Metals.
St Callixtus College
School
Photo: Alhen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Callixtus College, is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in La Paz, Bolivia. The school was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1882, at the instigation of Monsignor Calixto Clavijo, and in his honour named for the third century martyr Pope Callixtus I. St Callixtus College is situated 140 metres southeast of Museum of Precious Metals.
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 8 km southeast of Museum of Precious Metals.
Achocalla Municipality
Town
Photo: Meister, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 9 km southwest of Museum of Precious Metals.
Museum of Precious Metals
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.49201° or 16° 29′ 31″ southLongitude
-68.13576° or 68° 8′ 9″ westInception
1983Open location code
57MHGV57+5MOpenStreetMap ID
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