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The neighborhood of Lapa in Rio de Janeiro is known as the "cradle of Bohemian Rio". [1] It is also famous for its architecture, beginning with the Arcos da Lapa (also known as the Carioca Aqueduct), which was originally constructed as an aqueduct during Colonial Brazil and now serves as a viaduct for the cable cars that climb the hill of Santa ...
La Paz was founded on 20 October 1548, by the Spanish conquistador Captain Alonso de Mendoza, at the site of the Inca settlement of Laja as a connecting point between the commercial routes that led from Potosí and Oruro to Lima; the full name of the city was originally Nuestra Señora de La Paz (meaning Our Lady of Peace) in commemoration of ...
La Paz is a district in the Itapúa Department of Paraguay. References This page was last edited on 9 August 2020, at 22:30 (UTC). Text is ...
In 1903, La Paz was made a barrio of Burauen. Capitan Estefanio de Paz was the first teniente del barrio. Three leaders went to Manila to petition to the central government to raise La Paz to the status of a municipality. Don Nicasio Martinez Vivero a Man from Tolosa, Leyte and a Educator in La Paz on that time was one of the Three leaders.