Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Caracas
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Caracas with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Caracas area
This Caracas map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Caracas and surroundings
Overview of festivals and celebrations in Venezuela
The feast of Corpus Christi or Holy Communion is an important event in Venezuela. It is celebrated on a very large scale, despite the fact that it is a religious holiday. It's like a carnival. Costumed processions with solemn prayers and communions are held in all regions simultaneously. Numerous dancers appear on the streets of cities and towns. They are dressed mostly in bright costumes and intimidating masks. Many people dress up as devils. Devilish dances to the sounds of national guitars and drums continue until the morning sometimes. This unusual sight attracts tourists from all countries. It is included in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List. … OpenPhotogallery of Caracas sights
Our guide to Caracas
Caracas sightseeing
Caracas became the capital in 1577, and the city’s development started since that time. Even numerous earthquakes and endless attempts of pirates to plunder the city couldn’t harm Caracas. However, the city didn’t have any significant natural resources just like the rest of the country. This land didn’t have silver and gold deposits, and this fact greatly slowed down Caracas compared to … Open