Gruta Virgen
Gruta Virgen is a wayside shrine in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Gruta Virgen is situated near the grassland Rotonda Jordán y Avaroa, as well as near the government office Obras Públicas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian and Plaza 14 de Septiembre.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian
Church
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church in the Archdiocese of Cochabamba. It is located in the Plaza 14 de Septiembre in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian is situated 1 km east of Gruta Virgen.
Plaza 14 de Septiembre
Park
Plaza 14 de Septiembre is a park, which is situated 1 km east of Gruta Virgen.
Estadio Félix Capriles
Stadium
The Estadio Sudamericano Félix Capriles is a multi-purpose stadium in Cochabamba, Bolivia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, and has a maximum capacity of 32,100. Estadio Félix Capriles is situated 2 km north of Gruta Virgen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cochabamba and Kanata metropolitan area.
Cochabamba
Cochabamba, or simply Cocha, is the fourth largest city in central Bolivia, in a valley with the same name, in the Andes mountain range. Its name is from a compound of the Quechua words q'ucha, meaning "lake", and pampa, "open plain".Kanata metropolitan area
Locality
The Kanata metropolitan area is the Metropolitan Region of the Department of Cochabamba. The region is made up of the municipalities of Cochabamba, Colcapirhua, Quillacollo, Sacaba, Sipe Sipe, Tiquipaya and Vinto, adding a total of seven con-urbanized municipalities. Kanata metropolitan area is situated 8 km northwest of Gruta Virgen.
Tunari National Park
Tunari National Park is a protected natural area in the Cochabamba Department of Bolivia. The highland park is in the mountains overlooking the city of Cochabamba.Gruta Virgen
- Type: Wayside shrine
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Category: historic site
- Location: Cochabamba, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-17.39683° or 17° 23′ 49″ south
Longitude
-66.16514° or 66° 9′ 55″ west
Open location code
57JMJR3M+7W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrine
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rotonda Jordán y Avaroa and Obras Públicas.
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