St Callixtus College
St Callixtus College, is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in La Paz, Bolivia. The school was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1882, at the instigation of Monsignor Calixto Clavijo, and in his honour named for the third century martyr Pope Callixtus I.- Type: School
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: private primary and secondary school in La Paz, Bolivia
- Also known as: “Colegio San Calixto, La Paz”, “St Callixtus College, La Paz”, and “Unidad Educativa Colegio San Calixto”
- Address: Avenida Sucre, La Paz
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Murillo and Casa Grande del Pueblo.
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. Plaza Murillo is situated 340 metres southeast of St Callixtus College.
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. Casa Grande del Pueblo is situated 420 metres south of St Callixtus College.
Museo Costumbrista de La Paz Alcalde Juan de Vargas
Museum
Museo Costumbrista de La Paz Alcalde Juan de Vargas is a museum, which is situated 150 metres northwest of St Callixtus College.
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 7 km southeast of St Callixtus College.
St Callixtus College
- Categories: cultural property and education
- Location: La Paz, Altiplano, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-16.49293° or 16° 29′ 35″ south
Longitude
-68.13488° or 68° 8′ 6″ west
Open location code
57MHGV48+R2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=school
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“St Callixtus College” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Colegio San Calixto, La Paz”
- Japanese: “Colegio San Calixto, La Paz”
- Japanese: “サン・カリクスト学院(ラパス)”
- Spanish: “Colegio San Calixto”
- Spanish: “Complejo San Calixto”
- Spanish: “Sanca”
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Highlights include Templo de San Calixto and FEPPA San Calixto.
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