Portón
Portón is a monument in La Paz, Altiplano. Portón is situated nearby to the fountain Fuente de Neptuno, as well as near the government office AJAM.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spain Square and Plaza Abaroa.
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 360 metres north of Portón.
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 1½ km north of Portón.
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 5 km southeast of Portón.
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 Portón.
Portón
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “Portón tallado en piedra en 1770”
- Category: historic site
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.51358° or 16° 30′ 49″ southLongitude
-68.12798° or 68° 7′ 41″ westOpen location code
57MHFVPC+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 4933383568OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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