St Callixtus College

St Callixtus College, is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in , . 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.
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  • 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 Casa Grande del Pueblo and Plaza Murillo.

Public building
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 420 metres south of St Callixtus College.

Square
The 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 Presidential Palace, National Congress of Bolivia, and the Cathedral of La Paz. is situated 340 metres southeast of St Callixtus College.

Government office
The Palace of Government, better known as , was the official residence of the President of Bolivia from 1853 to 2018 and again briefly from 2019 to 2020. is situated 390 metres south of St Callixtus College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Paz and Calacoto.

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 7 km southeast of St Callixtus College.

Town
is the third municipal section of the in the , . Its seat is or Achuqalla in the native language. is situated 9 km southwest of St Callixtus College.

St Callixtus College

Latitude
-16.49293° or 16° 29′ 35″ south
Longitude
-68.13488° or 68° 8′ 6″ west
Open location code
57MHGV48+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 136961557
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q24895689
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From Catalan to Spanish—“St Callixtus College” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Templo de San Calixto and FEPPA San Calixto.

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