| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
|
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The mountainous setting of Caracas, capital of Venezuela since 1577.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
|
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The commercial centre.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
|
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The downtown area.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
|
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Tall modern building.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
District : Plaza Bolivar
|
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Plaza Bolivar is the historical centre of Caracas.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
District : Plaza Bolivar
|
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The Cathedral dominates Plaza Bolivar.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
District : Plaza Bolivar
|
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Statue of Simon Bolivar, known as the Liberator, and a hero over much of South America.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
District : Plaza Bolivar
|
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Casa Amarilla.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Cuadra Bolivar
|
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Cuadra Bolivar is the house where Simon Bolivar grew up. It is now a museum.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Cuadra Bolivar
|
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Simon Bolivar who grew up in this house, helped to liberate much of South America from Spanish rule.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Cuadra Bolivar
|
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A collection of saddles.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
|
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Capitolio Nacional contains the Act of Independence from 1811.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Casa Natal
|
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Casa Natal is the house where Simon Bolivar was born in 1783.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Casa Natal
|
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One of a series of paintings by Tito Salas about the life of Simon Bolivar.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Casa Natal
|
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The first communion of Simon Bolivar by Tito Salas.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Casa Natal
|
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The Wedding of Simon Bolivar by Tito Salas.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Casa Natal
|
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A portrait of Simon Bolivar by Tito Salas.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
|
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View of central Caracas.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Bolivar Museum
|
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Snuff box.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Bolivar Museum
|
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Sword belt.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
|
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Pedestrian shopping street in the centre of the city.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
|
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People relaxing on a wall.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
|
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Street musicians.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Minicipal Palace
|
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The Minicipal Palace is a museum.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Minicipal Palace
|
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Diorama of Caracas life before 1930.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
|
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Modern buildings in the business district.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Belles Artes Museum
|
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"The Cafe" by Jean Metzinger.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Belles Artes Museum
|
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"Dante's Dreams" by Benjamin Canas.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Belles Artes Museum
|
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"Seated Woman" by Auguste Herbin.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
|
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Mural of Simon Bolivar, a national hero in Venezuela.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Contemporary Arts Museum
|
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A bust of a Woman by Pablo Picasso.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Contemporary Arts Museum
|
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"Two Women Seated" by Pablo Picasso.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Contemporary Arts Museum
|
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"Figure at a Washbasin" by Francis Bacon.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
Site / Event : Contemporary Arts Museum
|
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A modern painting of the Periodic Table by Simon Patterson.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
District : San Mateo
|
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San Mateo is a small village near Caracas.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
District : San Mateo
|
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The hacienda in San Mateo once owned by the Bolivar family.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
District : San Mateo
|
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The hacienda was used as a sugar mill.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
District : San Mateo
|
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The sugar mill is now a museum.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
District : San Mateo
|
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Fermentation containers.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Caracas
District : San Mateo
|
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Sugar press.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
|
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The Henri Pittier National Park is a forested area on the northern coast.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
|
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The national park has an area of 1078 square km.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
|
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The forests are home to 520 species of bird, 7% of the world's total.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
|
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Grooved Billed Toucanet.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
|
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Golden Tanager.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
|
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Long Tailed Sylph Hummingbird.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
|
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Lizard on a tree in the dense forest.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
|
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The rocky northern coast.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
|
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Palm fringed coastal region.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
|
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Pelican in the sea.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
City / Town : Choroni
|
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Choroni is a 300 year old colonial village.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
City / Town : Choroni
|
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Buildings with window grills.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
City / Town : Choroni
|
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The village church.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Henri Pittier National Park
City / Town : Choroni
|
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The main square.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
City / Town : Tucacas
|
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The coastal town of Tucacas is the gateway to Morrocoy National Park.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
City / Town : Tucacas
|
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Boat building.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
|
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Morrocoy National Park is a coastal strip with many cays and corals.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
|
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Mangroves.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
|
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Scarlet Ibis in the mangroves of the park.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Boca Seca
|
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The tropical island of Boca Seca.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Boca Seca
|
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Mangroves and a beach.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
|
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Young Frigatebird.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
|
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The distinctive shape of Frigatebirds in flight.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
|
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Frigatebirds flying over the water.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
|
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Fisherman between the islands.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
|
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Pelican on a submerged tree.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Playuela Island
|
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Playuela Island.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Playuela Island
|
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Playuela Island is a coral island.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Playuela Island
|
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Colourful corals just below the surface.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Playuela Island
|
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Crab in the crack in the rock.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Playuela Island
|
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Corals surrounding the beach.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Playuela Island
|
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Sand and palms.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Playuela Island
|
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Sandpipers by the sea.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Playuela Island
|
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A spit of land with bird life.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Playuela Island
|
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View of the island.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Playuela Island
|
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Palm trees on a beach overlooking a coral sea.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Playuela Island
|
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Corals just below the surface.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Playuela Island
|
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Hermit Crab om a leaf.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Morrocoy National Park
District : Playuela Island
|
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Scarlet Ibis flying over the water.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
|
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Painted colonial house in Coro, Venezuela's first capital, founded in 1546.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
|
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Coro is one of the oldest cities in South America.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
|
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The 18th century Church of San Fransisco.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
|
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The ocre colours of Plaza Bolivar.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
Site / Event : Church of San Clemente
|
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The coffee coloured Church of San Clemente.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
Site / Event : Church of San Clemente
|
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Pavillion containing cross used in Coro's first mass.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
Site / Event : Church of San Clemente
|
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One of the church entrances.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
|
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Calle Zamora is the most attractive street in Coro.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
|
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The Casa del Sol.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
|
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The Casa de las Ventanas de Hierro.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
|
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Pretty courtyard.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
|
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Window from the Casa del Tesoro.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
|
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Colonaded building.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
|
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Modern mural.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
|
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House with carved wooden windows.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
|
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Street scene in the colonial centre.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
Site / Event : Los Medanos
|
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Los Medanos are 40m high sand dunes north of Coro.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
Site / Event : Los Medanos
|
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View of the sand dunes.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Coro
Site / Event : Los Medanos
|
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The sea of sand is a national park.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
|
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Cerro Santa Ana is the highest point on the Paraguana Peninsula.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
|
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The church at Moruy dates from 1760. It is one of many on the peninsula.
|
1998 |
were added from 1 February 2025.