Oruro
Travel Guide South America Bolivia Oruro
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Introduction
The folklore capital of Bolivia, Oruro is a former mining town and capital of the Bolivian "department" of Oruro. It's main attraction is its annual Carnaval de Oruro.
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Neighbourhoods
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Sights and Activities
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Events and Festivals
- The Carnaval de Oruro is Bolivia's biggest annual cultural event and is recognized by UNESCO as one of Mankind's Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.
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Weather
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Getting There
By Plane
By Train
Several trains a week go south towards Uyuni, Tupiza and onwards to the border with Argentina. They are not fast, but quite comfortable compared to buses.
By Car
By Bus
By Boat
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