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Cuencas Destination Guide

Explore Cuencas in Venezuela

Cuencas in the region of Trujillo is a town in Venezuela - some 263 mi or ( 423 km ) West of Caracas , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Cuencas is now 06:49 PM (Saturday) . 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: La Mesa del Guayabal, Loma del Pozo, Estibanda, Oranjestad, and Valera. Since you are here already, make sure to check out La Mesa del Guayabal . Where to go and what to see in Cuencas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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John the Baptist Monument

The John the Baptist Monument is a 19.8-meter (62.3 ft) concrete statue in downtown San Juan de los Morros, Guárico state, Venezuela, erected in honor of John the Baptist. Commonly called San Juanote, it's one of the highest statues in Venezuela. It was built by the command of Venezuelan dictator Juan Vicente Gómez in 1933 as a present to the city when it was declared the capital of Guárico State. The monument was carved in the hills of Calabozo and moved to San Juan in 1935.

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Located at 9.35 -70.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Venezuela, Guárico, John the Baptist, Sculptures depicting New Testament figures

Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport

Dr. Antonio Nicolás Briceño Airport, is an airport in Valera, Venezuela.

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Located at 9.34 -70.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Airports in Venezuela

Estadio José Alberto Pérez

Estadio José Alberto Pérez (formerly known as Estadio Luis Loreto Lira) is a multi-use stadium in Valera, Venezuela. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Trujillanos Fútbol Club. The stadium holds 25,000 people. It was constructed in 1976. The stadium was renovated in 2005 by the National Institute of Sports of Venezuela and the state government of Trujillo, renovating the stands, pitch and the amenities area.

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Located at 9.33 -70.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Football venues in Venezuela

Trujillo, Venezuela

Trujillo is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. Its capital is Trujillo. The state is divided into 20 municipalities and 93 parishes. Trujillo State covers a total surface area of 7,400 km² (or 7,198 km²) and, in 2007, had an estimated population of 711,400.

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Located at 9.42 -70.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: States and territories established in 1899, States of Venezuela, Trujillo (state)

Isnotú, Trujillo, Venezuela

Isnotú is a tiny town located in the Venezuelan Andean state of Trujillo, roughly 269 miles (or 433 km) west of Caracas. Its geographical coordinates are 9° 22' 12" North, 70° 42' 1" West, and its name came from the Indian tribe that inhabited the area at the time of its founding, the Isnotúes. Isnotú is the birthplace of Venerable Doctor José Gregorio Hernández. Bishop Mariano Martí said the city was founded on April 13, 1777. Isnotú has an average daytime temperature of 25 °C (77 °F).

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Located at 9.37 -70.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Populated places in Trujillo (state), Venezuela geography stubs