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rgest in the world invite development further information the federation of private entrepreneurs of la paz sports edit the hernando siles stadium the most popular sport in la paz as in the rest of the country is football currently three teams compete in bolivia s first division bolívar the strongest and club always ready between bolívar and the strongest the clásico paceño is played also considered the bolivian clásico since this match pits the two most decorated and popular teams in the country against each other 36 37 in 2012 fifa recognized a list of the 120 official club derbies worldwide in the case of bolivia the clásico paceño is the only one included on this list 38 club bolívar founded in 1925 it was named in honor of the libertador simón bolívar the team has won most of the tournaments national and international championships in the last 20 years and is the largest team by number of fans of the country the year 1964 was a bad year as it was relegated from the top division playing the next year in the second division but it soon returned to the top flight the strongest founded in 1908 the club hosts some of its games and trains on their home stadium named rafael mendoza after don rafael mendoza one of the most important presidents of the club in 1968 an airplane accident took the life of almost all the players but rafael mendoza made many efforts that allowed the team to rise again as one of the most important in the country la paz f c founded in 1989 the club quickly rose through the ranks to become the third major club in the capital only behind in popularity to the two well established city rivals the city is host to several other teams that play in the first and second divisions such as academia de balompié boliviano always ready chaco petrolero club 31 de octubre deportivo municipal de la paz fraternidad tigres mariscal braun universitario de la paz club unión maestranza with the exception of deportivo municipal and unión maestranza all the other teams play the majority of their games in the city stadium the estadio hernando siles which also hosts the national football team and international games always ready frequently play at the estadio rafael mendoza which belongs to the strongest who rarely use the stadium due to its relatively small capacity education edit the city hosts some of the most important universities of the country foundation university world ranking 2012 csic webometrics 39 latin american ranking 2012 csic webometrics 40 academic production ranking scimago lab national ranking 39 logo web 1830 10 25 universidad mayor de san andrés umsa public 2266 182 2 umsa 1994 03 21 universidad católica boliviana san pablo ucb private 3449 308 3 ucb universidad central de bolivia unicen private 4919 489 5 unicen universidad privada del valle upv private 7686 757 8 upv up boliviana upb private 8206 822 9 universidad privada boliviana 1950 escuela militar de ingeniería emi private 10670 1103 13 emi universidad salesiana de bolivia private 11280 1174 16 salesiana universidad nur bolivia private 12461 1333 18 nur universidad loyola private 13398 1499 20 loyola universidad andina simón bolívar bolivia uasb public 13418 1506 21 uasb tourism edit the witches market in the city center a popular spot for tourists la paz is an important cultural center of bolivia the city hosts several cathedrals belonging to the colonial times such as the san francisco cathedral and the metropolitan cathedral this last one located on murillo square which is also home of the political and administrative power of the country hundreds of different museums can be found across the city the most notable ones on jaén street which street design has been preserved from the spanish days and is home of 10 different museums the home of the bolivian government is located on murillo square and is known as palacio quemado burnt palace as it has been on fire several times the palace has been restored many times since but the name has remained untouched principal attractions edit museums and cultural centers edit local shops along linares street a popular tourist spot in the city center the former home of pedro domingo murillo martyr of the independence revolution of 1809 has been preserved and is now a museum the house displays a collection of furniture textiles and art from colonial times museo costumbrista displays ceramic dolls wearing traditional customs that show how was life in the early 19th century also on display are photos of old la paz museo nacional de arqueología national museum of archeology depicts a collection of artifacts of the tiawanaku culture museo del litoral museum of the litoral coastal region displays objects from the 1879 war in which bolivia lost its sea coast to chile museo del oro gold museum depicts pre conquest works made of gold silver and copper museo de etnografía y folklore ethnography and folkolore museum located in a house built during the late 18th century it exhibits customs and art of two ethnic groups chipayas and ayoreos museo del charango museum of charango located in calle linares the museum displays an important variety of charangos other native instruments are displayed as well museo de historia natural natural history museum exhibits on bolivian paleontology geology zoology and botanical elements of interest casa museo marina nuñez del prado marina nuñez del prado house museum displays quechua and aymara theme sculptures by bolivian artist marina nuñez del prado cathedral basilica of our lady of peace erected in 1835 museo nacional de arte national art museum located in calle comercio on a former palace built in 1775 displays works by melchor perez de holguín and marina nuñez del prado among others mercado de brujas witches market merchandise sold here includes herbs remedies as well as other ingredients used in aymara traditions feria de alasitas this fair is celebrated for two weeks each year beginning 24 january the central figure is a little god of abundance known as ekeko which means dwarf in aymara museo san francisco cultural center churches and cathedrals edit the basilica of san francisco built in 1743 metropolitan cathedral built in 1835 and located next to the presidential palace on murillo square san francisco church founded in 1548 and rebuilt 1784 san jose of the recoleta church founded in 1896 and completed in 1930 parroquia señor de la exaltación founded in 1956 other attractions edit palacio quemado bolivian presidential palace also known as burned palace parque urbano central central urban park valle de la luna bolivia el montículo mirador laikakota mirador killi killi geological formations in the valle de las ánimas on the outskirts of the city food edit traditional plato paceño consisting of lima beans potatoes white corn and fried cheese popular food from la paz includes marraqueta plato paceño salteña fricasé picante mixto api and pastel llaucha papa rellena ranga ranga chairo sandwich de chola anticucho silpancho local festivals edit the alasitas yearly fair where people buy miniature gifts and pray to the god of prosperity ekeko january achocalla festival occurs during the first week of january the city of la paz comes together to celebrate this religious festival with traditional dances music and a parade in bolivia s harvest calendar achocalla marks the time when potato fields begin to bloom people dance the traditional folklore dance known as tarqueada during the festival 24 january alasitas is a yearly fair where people buy miniature gifts and praise the god of prosperity ekeko the fair begins every 24 january and lasts for a month in 2017 it has been included into the intangible cultural world heritage of unesco 41 2 february virgen de copacabana villa copacabana 1 may san josé obrero v nuevo potosí 3 may señor de la santa cruz calvario tacagua calacoto 13 may virgen de fátima villa fátima 14 may san isidro labrador san isidro 17 may señor de la sentencia villa armonía may santísima trinidad del señor jesús del gran poder movible gran poder la fiesta del gran poder occurs on trinity sunday therefore it happens on different dates every year but the festival typically occurs during late may to early june this festival pays homage to el señor del gran poder during the festival over 30 000 dancers take the streets of la paz performing dances with themes that represent both aymara folktales and catholic traditions the dancers wear colorful homemade costumes the parade lasts all day throughout the night in 2019 it has been included into the intangible cultural world heritage of unesco 42 13 june san antonio de padua san antonio 24 june san juan bautista valle hermoso san juan 29 june san pedro apóstol san pedro 16 july virgen del carmen patroness of bolivia and the armed forces of the nation efemerides of la paz 25 july apóstol santiago munaypata pampahasi pasankeri periférica alto delicias 15 august virgen de urqupiña urkupiña 15 august virgen de la asunción villa victoria 8 september virgen de las nieves v copacabana m paredes la portada achachicala alto irpavi cotahuma las nieves 8 september virgen de los remedios miraflores 14 september señor de la exaltación obrajes g de lima bajo tejar vino tinto 24 september virgen de la merced cota cota 7 october virgen del rosario el rosario november cristo rey pura pura 4 december santa barbara santa bárbara llojeta 8 december virgen de la concepción kupini sopocachi achumani transportation edit rush hour traffic on mariscal santa cruz avenue in the city center automobiles and public transportation are the main means to get into the city in march 2012 more than 1 5 million vehicles were registered 43 heavy traffic is common in the city center and traffic jams occur on peak hours highways edit the la paz el alto highway is a toll road that connects the city of la paz with the neighboring city of el alto it is the city s main highway it allows easy access to el alto international airport the highway runs 11 7 km and crosses the city of el alto the main toll of the la paz el alto highway connects both neighboring cities autopista la paz el alto rn 3 la paz el alto highway connects la paz with el alto autovía la paz oruro a 1 la paz oruro highway connects la paz with the cities of oruro patacamaya and caracollo it then connects with ruta nacional 1 rn 1 national highway 1 heading south to the cities of potosí camargo tarija the southern district one of la paz s most affluent and commercial neighborhoods is relatively separated from the rest of the city including the cbd the avenida costanera and avenida kantutani costanera and kantutani avenues connect the southern district with the rest of the metropolitan area air edit el alto international airport el alto international airport iata code lpb is la paz s national and international airport and a principal hub for línea aérea amaszonas and transporte aéreo militar it also serves as a focus city for boliviana de aviación bolivia s flag carrier and largest airline the airport is located in the city of el alto and is 13 km south west of la paz s city center at an elevation of 4 061 meters 13 323 feet it is the highest international airport and fifth highest commercial airport in the world 44 the runway has a length of 4 000 meters 2 5 mi it is one of bolivia s three main international gateways along with jorge wilstermann international airport and viru viru international airport international carriers serving el alto international airport include avianca and latam airlines which offer direct flights from la paz to cities such as bogotá lima and santiago however most international traffic including flights to europe operated out of viru viru international airport in santa cruz de la sierra which is at a much lower altitude and is capable of handling larger aircraft additionally the airport supplies travelers with oxygen for those who suffer from altitude sickness bus edit the la paz bus station la paz bus station originally a bus and train station was built by the french architect gustave eiffel it is the main gateway for inter city buses with several daily departures to all the main bolivian cities and routes to chile and peru the city is connected by road with the city of oruro from where there are routes to sucre potosí and the south of the country another highway branches off before oruro to reach cochabamba and santa cruz roads to the west go to copacabana and tiwanaku near lake titicaca and continue to cuzco peru via the border town of desaguadero there are also roads north to get to yungas crossing the andes mountains departures to smaller cities and towns within the department use informal stations located in villa fátima departures to los yungas beni and pando upper san pedro for apolo and near the general cemetery for copacabana lake titicaca or via tiwanaku to desaguadero on the peruvian border cable car system edit main article mi teleférico the mi teleférico transit network is the largest aerial cable car urban transit system in the world a system of urban transit aerial cable cars called mi teleférico my cable car was opened in 2014 eight lines are in operation and three more lines are in the planning stage the initial three lines were built by the austrian company doppelmayr the first two lines red and yellow connected la paz with el alto all stations have both a spanish name and an aymara name cable car system la paz line length travel time stations opened red line 2 4 km 10 min 3 may 2014 yellow line 3 9 km 13 5 min 4 september 2014 green line 3 7 km 16 6 min 4 december 2014 blue line 4 7 km 17 min 5 march 2017 orange line 2 6 km 10 min 4 september 2017 white line 2 9 km 13 1 min 4 march 2018 sky blue line 2 6 km 11 8 min 4 july 2018 purple line 4 3 km 16 2 min 3 september 2018 communications and media edit the postal service is run by ecobol national company which has its headquarters in la paz there are other companies offering courier and transport logistics courier nationally and internationally the private telecommunications company entel is located in the city and provides telephony internet cell phone data and voice services the telephone cooperative cotel is responsible for managing much of their phones and now offers internet services and cable television among others area code 2 country code 591 the main daily newspapers in circulation are página siete la razon el diario la prensa jornada and el alteño other papers of local importance are extra and gente there are also several other publications and weekly magazines there are 18 television channels with offices in la paz channel 7 is state property the main ones are unitel atb bolivia red uno bolivision red pat channel 13 is managed by the universidad mayor de san andres two local companies offer cable television service as multivision and cotel tv water supply edit la paz gets its main water supply from nearby lakes fed by the glaciers of the andes mountains the water supply of la paz is threatened by t...