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=== [[Mérida State|Mérida]] === |
=== [[Mérida State|Mérida]] === |
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Mérida state, for the beauty of its mountain scenery and pleasant climate, is a major tourist centers in Venezuela. It has an extensive network of hotels not only in the capital city but also throughout the state. Starting from the city of Mérida, it is the longest and highest cable car in the world, reaching the Espejo Peak of 4,765 m. It is also necessary to recommend to cover on magnificent roads, Méridan moors, where there are good hotels and restaurants. In Ejido it have to visit the Venezuela of Before and in Mucuchíes, the village of Los Aleros. Both this, as above, have been created to show how |
Mérida state, for the beauty of its mountain scenery and pleasant climate, is a major tourist centers in Venezuela. It has an extensive network of hotels not only in the capital city but also throughout the state. Starting from the city of Mérida, it is the longest and highest cable car in the world, reaching the Espejo Peak of 4,765 m. It is also necessary to recommend to cover on magnificent roads, Méridan moors, where there are good hotels and restaurants. In Ejido it have to visit the Venezuela of Before and in Mucuchíes, the village of Los Aleros. Both this, as above, have been created to show how lived in a Venezuela that it went. Also it can go to visit the National Observatory of Llano del Hato. The city has several museums worth visiting: Beekeeping Museum, Colonial Art Museum, Modern Art Museum, and the Museum of the great Méridan Don Mariano Picón Salas and the Aquarium Garden. Also in the state there are hot springs and between them it have to mention the of Bailadores Las Tapias and la Capellanía Park. |
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=== [[Margarita Island]] === |
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Margarita is one of the top tourist destinations for enjoyment and relaxation. It is an island with a modern infrastructure, bordered by beautiful beaches suitable for extreme sports, and features castles, fortresses and churches of great cultural value. |
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=== [[Caracas]] === |
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Caracas is the capital of Venezuela, is a world-class cosmopolitan city. In the west of the city, the [[Libertador municipality]], tourism is important in regard to the historic center of the city, the [[Teleférico de Caracas|Caracas Cable Car]] (Ávila montain Cable Car), the [[University City of Caracas]], Zoos, Sabana Grande Boulevard, among others. |
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In the east of the city, especially in the [[Chacao]] and [[Baruta]] municipalities environment of progress and modernism is indisputable, European-style shopping malls, beautiful squares, night clubs, etc. Also the Generalísimo Francisco de Miranda Park, located in the [[Sucre municipality]] is heavily of exploitation for tourism. |
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In the southeast end of city is located a small town, [[El Hatillo]], which has an impeccable colonial town, an atmosphere of peace and tranquility. |
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To further exploitation of tourism as a factor of endogenous development, the national government has created socio-cultural plans of international concern as the Feria Internacional de Turismo de Caracas ('''FITCAR'''), which has been carried held annually since 2005 and promotes tourism in the country, showing to the world the cultural, tourist, traditional, musical and culinary wonders of Venezuela. |
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=== [[Los Roques]] and [[Morrocoy National Park|Morrocoy]] === |
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The archipelago of Los Roques is formed by a group of islands and cays that make up one of the main tourist attractions of the country. Exotic pristine beaches. Morrocoy is a park, consisting of very small nearby islands to the mainland, which have grown rapidly as one of the biggest tourist attractions in the Caribbean. |
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=== [[Canaima]] === |
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Canaima National Park is spread over 30,000 square kilometers to the border with Guyana and Brazil, for its size is considered the world's sixth largest national park. About 65% of the park is occupied by rock mesas called tepuis. These are a unique biological environment, also presenting a great geological interest. Its steep cliffs and waterfalls (including Angel Falls, which is the highest water fall of the world, 1,002 m) are spectacular scenery. |
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The Tourism in Venezuela has been developed considerably in recent decades, particularly because of its favorable geographical position, the variety of landscapes, the richness of plant and wildlife, the artistic expressions and the privileged tropical climate of the country, which affords each region (especially the beaches) throughout the year.
Major exotic destinations
It is three hours from the Capital City of the State of Lara, 98 meters waterfall, where the water has a particular color red wine, because organic matter (roots of Nunca Jamás Mountain) give this natural color. It is the best place for nature lovers, the weather is cold as it is at the beginning of the Andean mountain range-bound in Trujillo state.
Mérida state, for the beauty of its mountain scenery and pleasant climate, is a major tourist centers in Venezuela. It has an extensive network of hotels not only in the capital city but also throughout the state. Starting from the city of Mérida, it is the longest and highest cable car in the world, reaching the Espejo Peak of 4,765 m. It is also necessary to recommend to cover on magnificent roads, Méridan moors, where there are good hotels and restaurants. In Ejido it have to visit the Venezuela of Before and in Mucuchíes, the village of Los Aleros. Both this, as above, have been created to show how lived in a Venezuela that it went. Also it can go to visit the National Observatory of Llano del Hato. The city has several museums worth visiting: Beekeeping Museum, Colonial Art Museum, Modern Art Museum, and the Museum of the great Méridan Don Mariano Picón Salas and the Aquarium Garden. Also in the state there are hot springs and between them it have to mention the of Bailadores Las Tapias and la Capellanía Park.
Margarita is one of the top tourist destinations for enjoyment and relaxation. It is an island with a modern infrastructure, bordered by beautiful beaches suitable for extreme sports, and features castles, fortresses and churches of great cultural value.
Caracas is the capital of Venezuela, is a world-class cosmopolitan city. In the west of the city, the Libertador municipality, tourism is important in regard to the historic center of the city, the Caracas Cable Car (Ávila montain Cable Car), the University City of Caracas, Zoos, Sabana Grande Boulevard, among others.
In the east of the city, especially in the Chacao and Baruta municipalities environment of progress and modernism is indisputable, European-style shopping malls, beautiful squares, night clubs, etc. Also the Generalísimo Francisco de Miranda Park, located in the Sucre municipality is heavily of exploitation for tourism.
In the southeast end of city is located a small town, El Hatillo, which has an impeccable colonial town, an atmosphere of peace and tranquility.
To further exploitation of tourism as a factor of endogenous development, the national government has created socio-cultural plans of international concern as the Feria Internacional de Turismo de Caracas (FITCAR), which has been carried held annually since 2005 and promotes tourism in the country, showing to the world the cultural, tourist, traditional, musical and culinary wonders of Venezuela.
Los Roques and Morrocoy
The archipelago of Los Roques is formed by a group of islands and cays that make up one of the main tourist attractions of the country. Exotic pristine beaches. Morrocoy is a park, consisting of very small nearby islands to the mainland, which have grown rapidly as one of the biggest tourist attractions in the Caribbean.
Canaima National Park is spread over 30,000 square kilometers to the border with Guyana and Brazil, for its size is considered the world's sixth largest national park. About 65% of the park is occupied by rock mesas called tepuis. These are a unique biological environment, also presenting a great geological interest. Its steep cliffs and waterfalls (including Angel Falls, which is the highest water fall of the world, 1,002 m) are spectacular scenery.