Capilla del Señor de la Cruz de Colquepata

Lake Titicaca


This tangerine-colored chapel is located at the start of the trail to Cerro Calvario.


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1. Cerro Calvario

0.22 MILES

The summit can be reached in half an hour and is well worth the climb, especially for a view of the sunset. The trail begins near the church at the end of…

2. Museo Pacha Uta

0.26 MILES

A small museum by the tourist info center that's dedicated to the natural and human history of the lake.

3. Museo del Poncho

0.27 MILES

A visit to Museo del Poncho will help you unravel the mysteries of the regional textiles. The exhibits, spread over two floors, give a clear insight into…

4. Cathedral

0.3 MILES

The sparkling white mudéjar (Moorish–style) cathedral, with its domes and colorful azulejos (blue Portuguese-style ceramic tiles), dominates the town…

5. Museo de la Catedral

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6. Copacabana Beach

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While Bolivia’s only public beach can’t hold a candle to its better-known counterpart in Rio de Janeiro, on weekends the festive atmosphere is a magnet…

7. Intikala

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North of the cemetery on the southeastern outskirts of town is this neglected site of artificially sculpted boulders. Its original purpose is unknown, but…

8. Horca del Inca

0.56 MILES

This hillside gate (named 'the Incan Gallows' by the Spaniards) is a fascinating pre-Incan astronomical observatory, surrounded by pierced rocks that…