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Explore San Juan in Venezuela

San Juan in the region of Mérida is a town in Venezuela - some 334 mi or ( 537 km ) South-West of Caracas , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of San Juan

Current time in San Juan is now 08:20 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Valera, Valencia, San Cristóbal, San Carlos del Zulia, and Mucusun. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Valera . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in San Juan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

desborde quebrada en ejido

1:00 min by eguer1
Views: 1899 Rating: 5.00

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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4:19 min by LuisAraujoR
Views: 1648 Rating: 5.00

Video de Promoción de Mérida, Vuelo en Parapente en Tierra Negra - Las Gonzales - Mérida - Venezuela. Piloto Gerardo "Pendulo". ..


Paragliding in Merida with Arassari Trek

2:33 min by Arassari Trek
Views: 1414 Rating: 3.11

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.57 -71.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mérida (state)

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.

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Located at 8.56 -71.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Baseball venues in Venezuela

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.56 -71.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Copa América stadiums, Estudiantes de Mérida, Football venues in Venezuela

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 8.66 -71.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 2008 in Venezuela, Accidents and incidents involving the ATR 42, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2008, Aviation accidents and incidents in Venezuela

Campo Elías Municipality

The Campo Elías Municipality is one of the 23 municipalities that makes up the Venezuelan state of Mérida and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 100,192. The town of Ejido is the shire town of the Campo Elías Municipality.

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Located at 8.33 -71.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Mérida (state)