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Town center/square/plaza
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Bit nervous in Caracas
... feel like we are on holiday almost!) Today have sorted out a few bits and bobs and wandered around the ever present Plaza Bolivar and some colonial buildings. Also went round the house that Simon Bolivar was born in which was beautiful and wonderfully ...
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The City of Love (Motels)
... around 6 hours of exploring to do and one slice of pizza to find, sob sob. I head to the subway and make my way to Plaza Bolivar. It's a pretty easy starting point, furthest west of where I want to be and that way I can walk back through a long park to ...
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Jacobs Cream Caracas
... to England. It was going to be a lot more expensive in Brazil, so we were penny pinching. We had a walk around Plaza Bolivar - a celebration of Simon Bolivar. A great man who liberated many countries in the northern parts of South America. It was ...
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Caracas (Part II) - Shopping Centers & Hupkonzerte
... Hauptstadt CARACAS. Mir wurde schon etwas mulmig als ich die Headline der Zeitungen, die auf den Sitzen lagen, sah: Flugzeugabsturz in Venezuela kostet 46 Leben. In Mérida, einer Stadt in den Anden, war tags zuvor ein Inland-Flieger abgestuerzt. Diese ...
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Wandering the streets of Caracas
... for Venezuelans to have a picture of him in their house. After checking out several streets of markets and vendors near the Plaza Bolivar, we went to the Metro station and headed to the east end of the city called Chacao. We had originally planned ...
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From Caracas Police to Santa Fe Security
... Bolivar the liberator of South America. We did ´The Bolivar tour´ which was also very interesting. We saw his birth place, Plaza Bolivar, the Cathedral and his final resting place, the Patheon. We also visited the Museum of Contemporary Arts on our ...
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feeling out Caracas...
... . He means much more to Venezuelans than, for example, George Washington means in the United States...every city in Venezuela has a Plaza Bolivar at its center. Bolivar was born in Caracas and educated during the enlightenment period in Europe. He led ...
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Caracas
... Kia at Caiman Tours in Jaji near Merida was great. As for Caracas, it's not the prettiest of places, even the central square Plaza Bolivar with its small cathedral was a bit of a let down though it looked nicer in the evening when it was ...
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Shake my Caracas
... 12-strikes in-a-row etc. etc. Unfortuntely the handful of museums on the route were closed on Mondays, and we got to Plaza Bolivar ready for a sit-down. The Plaza was about 100m square, and very nicely landscaped, with well tended flower beds and a ...
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Thurs 29 Nov: The Anti-Chavez/ "No" Vote March
... one street away from the Av. Bolivar...where it was surprisingly calm. Making our way to the centre of town (Plaza Bolivar), Venezuelan life continued as normal. People sitting around...buying and selling in the street markets...peaceful pan-pipe music ...
Plaza Bolivar Map
- Museo Sacro de Caracas
- Casa Guzman Blanco
- Casa Natal & Museo Bolivar
- El Capitolio Nacional
- El Palacio de Las Academias
- Panteón Nacional
- Palacio de la Gobernacion
- Arco de la Federacion
- Museo de los Ninos (Children's Museum)
- Parque Central
- Iglesia de San Francisco
- Quinta De Anauco
- Museo de Ciencias Naturales
- Galería de Arte Nacional & Museo de Bellas Artes
- La Mezquita de Caracas
- Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
- Paseo de Los Proceres
- Playa Blanca
- Seven Altars
- Tuj Qman Txun