La Paz is the administrative capital of Bolivia, located in a deep valley surrounded by mountains. It is known for its unique topography, sitting at an altitude of about 3,650 meters (11,975 feet), making it one of the highest capital cities in the world. The city features a mix of modern and traditional architecture, with vibrant markets and cultural sites. The city is also home to the Witches' Market, where visitors can find various traditional remedies and local crafts. La Paz serves as a hub for political, cultural, and economic activities in Bolivia, attracting tourists with its rich history and diverse culture.