We stayed at the hostel: La Posada de La Abuela Abdulia in the middle of the witches market. Frankly I am glad that we stayed in this area because La Paz doesn't have a lot of nightlife going on and out of all the places we visited in the city there were always a few bars open in this area...
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Witches Market
La Paz, Bolivia
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Ranked #2 of 2 shopping in La Paz
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Type: Flea/ Street Markets
Description: Buy yourself a potion or charm at Bolivia's famous "witches market."
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The famous La Paz Witches’ Market was a 15 minute walk from our hotel, The Rosario. For fans of the macabre the market sells a bizarre assortment of goods, including dried llama foetus which, if buried under the entrance to a home, brings the occupier good luck. A tempting souvenir, but not sure how customs officers at Heathrow would have...
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Fairly near the bus station and near the major hostels so likely that you will come across it staying in La Paz. The market is full of tat for gringos but at either end go and see the crazy ladies with Llama foetuses (people bury them under their house for good luck).
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