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La Fortuna Destination Guide

Discover La Fortuna in Venezuela

La Fortuna in the region of Bolívar is a town located in Venezuela - some 294 mi or ( 473 km ) South-East of Caracas , the country's capital .

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Local time in La Fortuna is now 09:24 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Port of Spain, Upata, Soledad, San Jose de Guanipa, and Puerto Arturo. When in this area, you might want to check out Port of Spain . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in La Fortuna ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Orinoco Department

Orinoco Department was one of the departments of Gran Colombia created in 1824. Its territory was split from the Venezuela Department. It had borders to Apure Department in the West. Boyacá Department in the West.

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Located at 8.08 -63.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Departments of Gran Colombia

Tomás de Heres Airport

Tomás de Heres Airport, is an airport in Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela.

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Located at 8.12 -63.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Airports in Venezuela

Bolívar, Venezuela

Bolívar, is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided. The state capital city is Ciudad Bolívar. Bolívar State covers a total surface area of 238,000 km² and in June 30, 2010 had an estimated population of 1,620,359.

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Located at 8.12 -63.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Bolívar (state), States and territories established in 1901, States of Venezuela

Jesús Soto Museum of Modern Art

The Jesús Soto Museum of Modern Art (Museo de Arte Moderno Jesús Soto) is a modern art museum in Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela. It is named after the kinetic artist and sculptor Jesús Soto, who was born in Ciudad Bolívar. As well as showcasing a number of Soto's works, the museum includes art by international artists, particularly pieces with movement and dynamics. The architect was Carlos Raúl Villanueva.

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Located at 8.13 -63.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 1969 establishments in Venezuela, Art museums established in 1969, Ciudad Bolívar, Modern art museums, Museums in Venezuela

Angostura Bridge

Angostura Bridge is a suspension bridge that spans the Orinoco River at Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela. The Spanish word Angostura means "narrows". Built in 1967, the bridge has a main span of 712 metres. Until the opening of the Second Orinoco crossing 100 km downstream near Ciudad Guayana on 13 November 2006 it was the only bridge across the Orinoco.

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Located at 8.14 -63.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1967, Ciudad Bolívar, Suspension bridges in Venezuela