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Maparari Destination Guide

Explore Maparari in Venezuela

Maparari in the region of Lara is a place in Venezuela - some 169 mi or ( 271 km ) West of Caracas , the country's capital city .

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Time in Maparari is now 09:02 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Oranjestad, Valera, Valencia, Sorage, and Los Rastrojitos. Since you are here already, consider visiting Oranjestad . Where to go and what to see in Maparari ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

2013 Uribana prison riot

On 25 January 2013, a riot began at Uribana prison in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. Initial reports gave at least 50 people killed and over 120 people injured, and by January 27 a death toll of 61 was reported. Officials on the first day of the riot faulted media for breaking news in advance that the prison would be searched by the military. As the riot continued into a second day, human rights groups faulted overcrowding and conditions in the gang-dominated prison.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 10.18 -69.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 2013 in Venezuela, 2013 riots, Barquisimeto, Mass murder in 2013, Prison uprisings, Riots and civil disorder in Venezuela

Domo Bolivariano

Domo Bolivariano is an indoor sporting arena located in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. The capacity of the arena is 10,000 and is used mostly for basketball. Coach Wolfgang Lucena (Now at NCAA level) used to coach at this Domo Bolivariano.

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Located at 10.08 -69.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Indoor arenas in Venezuela, Sport in Barquisimeto

Estadio Farid Richa

Estadio Farid Richa is a multi-use stadium in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Unión Lara. The stadium holds 12,480 people and opened in 2001.

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Located at 10.08 -69.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Football venues in Venezuela

Estadio Antonio Herrera Gutiérrez

Estadio Antonio Herrera Gutiérrez is a multi-use stadium in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. It is currently used mostly for baseball games and serves as the home of Cardenales de Lara. The stadium holds 20,450 people.

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Located at 10.06 -69.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1969 establishments in Venezuela, Baseball venues in Venezuela, Event venues established in 1969, Sport in Barquisimeto