... And to obtain the special items needed to make offerings they visit the daily Mercado de Hechicerķa - Witches' Market - in the centre of La Paz.
The 'witches' were so called by the Spanish Conquistadors for their traditional non-Catholic practices, such as fortune telling, and their knowledge ... Read review
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Advantages: A unqiue experience of Andean culture Disadvantages: Very much on the tourist trail
...daily Mercado de Hechicerķa - Witches' Market - in the centre of La Paz.
The 'witches' were so called by the Spanish Conquistadors for their traditional non-Catholic practices, such as fortune telling, and their knowledge of the uses of local plants. Their small stalls are jam packed with objects, such as bundles of brightly coloured sweets and coca leaves, to be used as offerings, herbal remedies, talismans and magic charms. Some of the more unusual ... ...GETTING THERE
The Witches' Market is located in Calle Linares, an old cobbled colonial-style street, in the centre of the city, behind San Francisco Church. The easiest way to reach the market is on foot, and the streets of La Paz are relatively pedestrian friendly and well sign-posted. However, it is a hilly place, and at such high altitude (at 3,500m, La Paz is the highest city in the world) physical exertion can take its toll, with many tourists ...
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