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La Paz seen from Quili Quili viewpoint

Looking towards El Alto. If you are coming from Peru, you take this route

La Paz and Illimani

La Paz and Illimani 6,438m at night. It was the biggest full moon of 2012

Witches' Market in La Paz is the place to buy dried llama foetuses used in Bolivian rituals

A typical street in downtown La Paz

Plaza Murillo. Buildings on the plaza include the Presidential Palace, National Congress and the Cathedral

Shoe cleaners working on Plaza Murillo

There was a group of men taking photos with this girl who sold CDs

Traditional music and dancing in Peńa Huari restaurant in La Paz

The show lasts about 2 hours and it very impressive

Valle de la Luna, or Moon Valley in English

Valerio is there playing almost every day

Valle de la Luna

The biggest border crossing between Peru and Bolivia in Desaguadero

Many festivals are celebrated throughout the year in Bolivia. This is one of them

Procession in Desaguadero

Copacabana on the shores of Lake Titicaca

Basilica of Our Lady of Copacabana, the patron saint of Bolivia

Capilla de Velas (Candle chapel) in Copacabana

Bolivian Altiplano and Cordillera Real, which is part of the Andes

The "Gate of the Sun" in Tiwanaku

Semi-subterranean Temple. Tiwanaku was one of the most important precursors of the Inca Empire

Closeup of carved stone head embedded in wall of Tiwanaku's Semi-subterranean Temple