Tarija

Tarija is the capital and largest city of the Tarija Department of Bolivia, with a population of some 268,000 (2012), and is the centre of Bolivia's fledgling wine industry. Wikivoyage

Population 179,528 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Bolivia

• 110PolicePolice
• 119FireFire
• 160AmbulanceAmbulance
• 911AnyAll emergencies

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Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

• Casa Dorada Museum · 110 m
• Archivo Histórico de Tarija Museum · 220 m
• Museo Nacional Paleontolótico-Arqueológico Museum · 240 m
• Castillo Azul Moisés Navajas Museum · 680 m
• Casa Museo Enriqueta Ulloa Museum · 290 m
• Aniceto Arce Memorial · 100 m
• La Recoleta Attraction · 130 m
• Luis de Fuentes y Vargas Memorial · 130 m

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Eating nearby

• Pizza 4
• Local 3
• Burger 2
• Spanish 1
• Chicken 1
• Barbecue 1
• Mexican 1
• Empanada 1

All 30 places to eat

Somewhere to run

• Jardinera Las Américas 1.4 km across 400 m
• Parque Los Changuitos 650 m across 580 m
• Jardinera Jaime Paz Zamora 4.1 km across 3.2 km
• Parque Bolívar 330 m across 930 m

Getting around

• Parada a Tomatitas 150 m
• Buses al Valle de la Concepión 340 m
• Parada a San Lorenzo 1.7 km
• EX-terminal 1.3 km
• Radio Móvil 15 de Abril 1.9 km
• Radio Movil 2.1 km

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