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The World’s 100 Best Cable Cars & Mountain Railways

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La Paz, Bolivia

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST CABLE CARS WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 53 2026
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Urban cable car, the Green Line runs from the city centre down into Zona Sur, through Irpavi and Alto Obrajes. Riders see modern buildings and canyon rock formations on the way, and the line meets the yellow and blue lines at San Jorge.

Highlights

  • Irpavi and Calacoto neighborhoods
  • Canyon rock formations
  • Alto Obrajes station

Good to know

  • Cars run continuously, carry up to eight
  • Busy on Sundays and holidays
  • Cards and tickets checked at boarding

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