The Majestic Torre de la Compañía de Jesús
Explore the historical elegance of Torre de la Compañía de Jesús in Potosí, a stunning monument showcasing Bolivia's rich colonial heritage.
The Torre de la Compañía de Jesús stands as a monumental testament to Potosí's rich history and architectural brilliance. This iconic structure offers visitors a glimpse into the past while providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
A brief summary to Torre de la Compañía de Jesús
- C66W+C3P, Ayacucho, Potosi, BO
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the top are breathtaking!
- Check local guides for any special events or exhibitions happening at the site.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the climb; the steps can be steep.
- Take some time to explore the nearby markets for local crafts and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
From Plaza 10 de Noviembre, head southwest along Calle Ayacucho. Walk for approximately 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with C66W. The Torre de la Compañía de Jesús will be on your right. Keep an eye out for the distinct architecture of the tower.
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Public Transport (Microbus)
If you prefer to take a microbus, find the nearest stop on Plaza 10 de Noviembre. Look for a microbus heading towards Ayacucho. The fare is typically around 2-3 Bolivianos. Get off at the stop closest to C66W (it should take about 5-10 minutes). From there, it's a short 2-minute walk to the Torre de la Compañía de Jesús.
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