Places worth the detour in Bolivia
Bolivia has 120 places worth going out of your way for on Detourmap, across 8 kinds — the biggest group is parks, canyons & rock formations (73). The best known is Titicaca. 77 of them are hidden gems most guides skip. Every place below has a photo and a Wikipedia article — click any of them to fly the map there.
Parks, canyons & rock formations in Bolivia 73
Volcanoes, geysers & hot springs in Bolivia 16
Ancient & archaeological sites in Bolivia 13
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Kalasasaya
Ancient & megalithic · Hidden gem
Archaeological structure that is part of Tiwanaku, an ancient archeological complex in the Andes of western Bolivia
Churches, temples, monasteries & shrines in Bolivia 8
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Basilica of San Francisco, La Paz, Bolivia
Sacred sites · 18th century · Hidden gem
Church in La Paz
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Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, La Paz
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Cathedral in La Paz, Bolivia
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Sucre Cathedral
Sacred sites · 16th century · Hidden gem
16th century Roman Catholic church in Sucre, Bolivia
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Cathedral Basilica of St. Lawrence, Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Church in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
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Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Sebastian
Sacred sites · 18th century · Hidden gem
Church in Cochabamba, Bolivia
Museums & galleries in Bolivia 6
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National Mint of Bolivia
Museums & galleries · Hidden gem
Mint located in the city of Potosí in Bolivia
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National Museum of Art, La Paz
Museums & galleries · 17th century · Hidden gem
National museum of art in La Paz, Bolivia
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Museo de Arte Antonio Paredes Candia
Museums & galleries · 21st century · Hidden gem
Bolivian art museum
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Regional Archaeological Museum of Tiwanaku
Museums & galleries · Hidden gem
Museum displaying finds from the adjacent pre-Columbian site of Tiwanaku
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Museo de Metales Preciosos Precolombinos
Museums & galleries · Hidden gem
Archeological museum in La Paz, Bolivia
Monuments & statues in Bolivia 2
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Cristo de la Concordia
Monuments & statues · 20th century · Notable
Colossal statue of Jesus, tourist attraction, and pilgrimage site in Cochabamba in Bolivia
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Gate of the Sun
Monuments & statues · Notable
Megalithic solid stone arch or gateway constructed by the ancient Tiwanaku culture of Peru and Bolivia
Bridges & aqueducts in Bolivia 1
Parks, gardens & arboretums in Bolivia 1
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Kaa-Iya del Gran Chaco National Park and Integrated Management Natural Area
Parks & gardens · 20th century · Notable
National park of Bolivia
