Oruro (department)

The Oruro Department is a region of the Bolivian Altiplano.

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-17.966667-67.1166671 Oruro — Famous for its carnival and a good jumping-off if you intend to head towards Sajama National Park.
-18.9-66.7666672 Challapata — A night stop between Potosi and Oruro for most travellers, this is a side of Bolivia rarely seen.

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-18.083333-68.9166673 Sajama National Park — A beautiful Andean landscapes, hidden gem with the highest peak in Bolivia, Nevada Sajama, which can be climbed with a tour, and many more trekking and nature watching opportunities.

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