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FEDERAL FEDERAL CAPITOLCAPITOL
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Located at the southwest corner of Plaza Bolívar is the edifice that belonged from 1637 to 1874 to the Conceptions Nuns monastery, and that from 19 April 1810 was the seat of the first congress. The southern part is the present seat of the National A... |
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CLIMATE
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Under the Köppen climate classification, Caracas has a Tropical savanna climate. Caracas is also intertropical, with precipitation that varies between 900 and 1,300 millimeters (35–51 in) (annual), in the city proper, and up to 2,000 millimeters (79 ... |
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GEOGRAPHY
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Caracas is contained entirely within a valley of the Venezuelan central range, and separated from the Caribbean coast by a roughly 15 km expanse of El Ávila National Park. The valley is relatively small and quite irregular, the altitude with respect ... |
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HISTORY OF CARACAS
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At the time of its founding, more than four hundred years ago, the valley of Caracas was populated by indigenous peoples. Francisco Fajardo, the son of a Spanish captain and a Guaiqueri cacica, attempted to establish a plantation in the valley in 156... |
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CARACAS PHOTOS
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Top left: Simón Bolívar Center; top right: Parque Central Complex; middle: Plaza Venezuela Fountain; bottom left: Plaza Bolívar; bottom right: Los Próceres Monument. |
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OTHER INFORMATION
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Country VenezuelaState Venezuelan Capital DistrictMirandaMunicipality LibertadorFounded 25 July 1567Founder Diego de LosadaMetropolitan Municipalities: Libertador, Chacao, Baruta, Sucre, El HatilloGovernment - Type&... |
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CARACAS WEATHER
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Under the Köppen climate classification, Caracas has a Tropical savanna climate. Caracas is also intertropical, with precipitation that varies between 900 and 1,300 millimeters (35-51 in) (annual), in the city proper, and up to 2,000 millimeters (79 ... |
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CARACAS RESTAURANTS
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Las MercedesEl Granjero del Este, Av. Río de Janeiro, ? +58 212 991 6619. Open late. One of the better of the dozens of "areperas" dotted around town. Specializes in arepas, a savory corn-flour bread that doubles as Venezuela's traditional staple foo... |
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CARACAS FOOD
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Caracas has a gastronomical heritage due to the influence of immigrants, leading to a choice of regional and international cuisine.There is a variety of international restaurants including French, Arabic, Italian, Spanish, Indian, Chinese, Peruvian, ... |
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