Life in Bolivia's La Paz, the world's highest capital city
July 16 is La Paz Day
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Sitting in a canyon over 3,600 m (about 11,900 ft) above sea level, the Bolivian city of La Paz has an otherworldly beauty. Surrounded by the snow-capped Cordillera Real mountains, the Bolivian administrative capital is the highest capital city on Earth, and the dizzying altitude is matched only by (literally) breath-taking views. With colorful local culture, delicious food and drink, and extremely affordable prices, it's a place that should be on every travel enthusiast's bucket list.
Curious to know more about this stunning high-altitude city? Click through this gallery to see what life is like in beautiful La Paz.
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