Tortuga

Tortuga is a work of art in La Paz, Altiplano. Tortuga is situated nearby to the marketplace Mercado de Alto Obrajes, as well as near the police station Posta Policial Alto Obrajes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Estadio Hernando Siles and St Ignatius College, La Paz.

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 3½ km northwest of Tortuga.

St Ignatius College, La Paz

School

St Ignatius College, is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in La Paz, seat of government of Bolivia. The co-educational school was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1963. St Ignatius College, La Paz is situated 1½ km south of Tortuga.

Plaza Abaroa

Square

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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. Plaza Abaroa is situated 3 km northwest of Tortuga.

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 2½ km southeast of Tortuga.