Villa de la Cruz
Villa de la Cruz is a neighborhood in La Paz, Altiplano. Villa de la Cruz is situated near the neighborhood Zona Norte, as well as near San Sebastián.Places of Interest
Highlights: Casa Grande del Pueblo and Plaza Murillo.
Casa Grande del Pueblo
Public building
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.
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 Palacio Quemado, the Casa Grande del Pueblo, Plurinational Legislative Assembly of Bolivia, and the Cathedral of La Paz.
Museo Costumbrista de La Paz Alcalde Juan de Vargas
Museum
Museo Costumbrista de La Paz Alcalde Juan de Vargas is a museum.
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 Villa de la Cruz.
Villa de la Cruz
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.48554° or 16° 29′ 8″ south
Longitude
-68.13562° or 68° 8′ 8″ west
Open location code
57MHGV77+QQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Zona Norte and San Sebastián.
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Highlights: Cancha Maracana and Mercado Maracana.
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