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Explore Lopez Mendoza in Bolivia
Lopez Mendoza in the region of Cochabamba is a town in Bolivia - some 103 mi or ( 165 km ) North of Sucre , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lopez Mendoza is now 07:38 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/La Paz " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sucre, Siquera, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Salsuri, and Rumicorral. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sucre . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lopez Mendoza ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Haven of Hope Orphanage in Bolivia
This video describes the Haven of Hope Orphanage in Bolivia (2009). It tells the story of the orphanage in the words of the people who live and work there. See the web site to donate or obtain more de ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Incallajta
Incallajta is a monumental Inca site in central Bolivia, Cochabamba Department, Carrasco Province, Pocona Municipality, approximately 130 kilometers east of Cochabamba. It was most recently excavated by Larry Coben. Also spelled "Inkallakta", "Incallacta" and "Incallajta", the name literally means "Inca Town or Community. " There exists also an Opera called "Incallajta" in honor to these ruins. The libretto was written by Norma Méndez de Paz, music composed by Atiliano Auza León.
Located at -17.60 -65.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Pilawit'u
Pilawit'u is a Bolivian lake located in Vacas Municipality, Arani Province, Cochabamba Department. The last four thousand years of environmental and vegetation change has been recently reconstructed from the lake sediments of Pilawit'u (Lake Challacaba) The main tributaries of Pilawit'u are Chiwalaki, Challa Q'awa, Muña Mayu and Phaqcha Pata Mayu whose tributaries are T'utura Mayu, Phaqcha Pata and the Phaqcha River. Its surface area is 2.0 km .
Located at -17.60 -65.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Vacas, Cochabamba
Vacas is a Bolivian village in the southeast of the Cochabamba Department. It is the capital of the Vacas Municipality, the second municipal section of the Arani Province. Vacas is located about 85 km far from Cochabamba and about 30 km far from Arani. The people living in Vacas and surrounding areas are predominantly indigenous citizens of Quechuan descent. During the Inka period Vacas served as a tampu along the Inca road system that led to Inkallajta and Pocona.
Located at -17.57 -65.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Pila Qucha
Pila Qucha (Quechua pila hose qucha lake, "hose lake", hispanicized spellings Pila Cocha, Pila Khocha, Pilakhocha) is a Bolivian lake located in the Cochabamba Department, Tiraque Province, Tiraque Municipality, Tiraque Canton situated about 4,019 m high.
Located at -17.42 -65.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Totora Municipality
Totora Municipality is the first municipal section of the Carrasco Province in the Cochabamba Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Totora.
Located at -17.70 -65.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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