Discover Las Placitas in Venezuela
Las Placitas in the region of Mérida is a town located in Venezuela - some 332 mi or ( 534 km ) South-West of Caracas , the country's capital .
Local time in Las Placitas is now 02:02 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: Valera, Valencia, San Cristóbal, San Carlos del Zulia, and Mucusun. When in this area, you might want to check out Valera . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Las Placitas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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desborde quebrada en ejido
desborde de una quebrada en la via de aguas calientes, Ejido, Merida, Venezuela. Toma tomada al frente de la urbanizacion la campiña. Fecha 19 de noviembre del 2008 ..
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Video de Promoción de Mérida, Vuelo en Parapente en Tierra Negra - Las Gonzales - Mérida - Venezuela. Piloto Gerardo "Pendulo". ..
Paragliding in Merida with Arassari Trek
Flying like a bird over the sky in Merida, Venezuela...escape gravity and enjoy a glorious moment with Arassari Trek and the profesional local pilots that take you on a tandem flight. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Jají, Venezuela
Jají is a community in the Campo Elías Municipality of Mérida state in Venezuela, in the foothills of the Cordillera Oriental, at an altitude of 1781 m. It is 34 kilometers from the city of Mérida. The town was founded in 1580 by Bartolomé Gil Naranjo with the name San Pedro de Jají. García Varela refounded the town in 1610 with the name of San Miguel de Jají. It is now a planned village, restored in the twentieth century in Spanish Colonial style, and a major tourist destination.
Located at 8.57 -71.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Estadio Metropolitano (San Cristóbal)
Estadio Metropolitano is a multi-use stadium in San Cristóbal, Venezuela. It is currently used mostly for baseball games. The stadium holds 22,000 people.
Located at 8.56 -71.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Estadio Metropolitano de Mérida
The Estadio Olimpico Metropolitano de Mérida or Estadio Metropolitano is a soccer stadium located in the city of Mérida in Venezuela. It was built to be one venues of the Copa America 2007 and it would also serve as one of the venues for the National Games of Venezuela Andes 2005. The stadium is part of a major sports complex, called Cinco Águilas Blancas located in the south of the city, in a zone called Urbanizacion Hacienda.
Located at 8.56 -71.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Santa Bárbara Airlines Flight 518
Santa Bárbara Airlines Flight 518 was an ATR 42-300 twin-turboprop aircraft, registration YV1449, operating as a scheduled domestic flight from Mérida, Venezuela to Caracas that crashed into the side of a mountain on 21 February 2008, shortly after takeoff. There were 43 passengers on board, with a crew of two pilots and a flight attendant. The wreckage was discovered a day later with no survivors. It is the highest death toll of any aviation accident involving an ATR 42.
Located at 8.66 -71.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Alberto Carnevalli Airport
Alberto Carnevalli Airport is an airport located 3 km southwest of downtown Mérida, Venezuela, at an elevation of 1,526 m MSL. Its runway is 1,630 m long. It is situated in a valley in the Andean mountains, surrounded by higher terrain in all quadrants. Night operations are prohibited. Commercial passenger service is currently suspended.
Located at 8.58 -71.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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