Gruta de la Virgen

Gruta de la Virgen is a wayside shrine in , . Gruta de la Virgen is situated nearby to the theater building , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Estadio Hernando Siles and Plaza Abaroa.

Stadium
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Hernando Siles Stadium, also known as Estadio Olímpico La Paz, is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is the country's largest stadium, with a capacity of 41,143 seats. is situated 1 km northwest of Gruta de la Virgen.

Square
Photo: Railsm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 , , in the Sopocachi area, among 20 de Octubre, Sánchez Lima, Pedro Salazar & Belisario Salinas streets. is situated 1 km southwest of Gruta de la Virgen.

Public building
Photo: Caleidoscopic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is the Bolivian presidential residence that replaced the 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. is situated 2 km northwest of Gruta de la Virgen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Paz and Calacoto.

Photo: Renedenis, CC BY 3.0.
is the administrative capital of , while is the constitutional capital and the seat of the Supreme Court.

Suburb
or Qalaqutu is a neighborhood in , . 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. is situated 5 km southeast of Gruta de la Virgen.

Gruta de la Virgen

Latitude
-16.50718° or 16° 30′ 26″ south
Longitude
-68.11934° or 68° 7′ 10″ west
Open location code
57MHFVVJ+47
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7416092458
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­wayside_shrine
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
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