| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Adicora
|
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Adicora has Dutch influence in its houses.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Adicora
|
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Adicora's houses are brightly painted.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Adicora
|
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Painted wooden windows with carved grills.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Adicora
|
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The busy beach.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Adicora
|
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Painted house with swing doors.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Adicora
|
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Coastal view.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Adicora
|
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Moored boats in the Caribbean Sea.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Pueblo Nuevo
|
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Typical house in Pueblo Nuevo, the largest town in the peninsula.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Pueblo Nuevo
|
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Simon Bolivar as a Roman.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Pueblo Nuevo
|
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The colonial church in Pueblo Nuevo dates from 1758.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Pueblo Nuevo
|
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Dairy shop.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Pueblo Nuevo
|
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A large modern mural.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : El Pico
|
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The deserted beach at El Pico.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : El Pico
|
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Succulant desert plant.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : El Pico
|
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Unsheltered beach.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : El Pico
|
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Bird living among the scrubland plants.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : El Pico
Site / Event : Eclipse
|
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A diamond ring heralds a 3m 44s total eclipse of the Sun.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : El Pico
Site / Event : Eclipse
|
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Totality over El Pico.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : El Pico
Site / Event : Eclipse
|
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Woman watching an eclipse of the Sun.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Punto Fijo
|
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The main church in Punto Fijo.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Paraguana Peninsula
City / Town : Punto Fijo
|
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Restaurant workers in Punto Fijo, the peninsula's port.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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The Sierra Nevada is the Northernmost extension of the Andes.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Gentle hills.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
District : Lake Muenbaji
|
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Lake Muenbaji is at 3300m.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
District : Lake Muenbaji
|
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Lakeside settlement.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
District : Lake Muenbaji
|
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Forest by the lake.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Forested slopes.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Dramatic mountain scenery.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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The Sierra Nevada are the northerly extension of the Andes.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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The Sierras are very beautiful.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
District : San Raphael
|
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The stone church at San Raphael.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
District : San Raphael
|
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The church is constructed from volcanic stone without cement.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
District : San Raphael
|
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The village of San Raphael is in a valley.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
District : San Raphael
|
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Astronomical observatory above the village.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
District : San Raphael
|
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Fertile valley near San Raphael.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
District : San Raphael
|
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Agricultural land on the valley floor.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Barren mountains.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
City / Town : Merida
|
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The city of Merida.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
City / Town : Merida
|
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Merida is at 1577m.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
City / Town : Merida
|
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The main square.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
City / Town : Merida
|
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Merida is a city of artists and students.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
City / Town : Merida
|
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Part of the city is on a ridge.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
City / Town : Merida
|
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The Chama River Gorge below Merida.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
City / Town : Merida
|
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The plants in the hills above Merida are unique to the region.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
City / Town : Merida
|
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Cloud forest.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Two valleys.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Ridges on the side of the valley.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Fertile valley walls.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Bolivar Peak at 5007m is the highest mountain in Venezuela.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Pico Bolivar, 5007m, and its glacier.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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The high regions of the Sierra Nevada.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Above the tree line at 4045m.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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El Toro (4756m).
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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The barren upper slopes.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
District : Los Antejos
|
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One of a pair of lakes in the mountains.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
District : Los Antejos
|
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One of two high altitude lakes.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Village trail.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Succulant plant above 4000m.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Erosion along the side of the valley.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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Forested river.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Sierra Nevada
|
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The river valley near the lowland plains.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Los Llanos (the plains) is a flat region of wetlands draining into the Orinoco River.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Caiman by a river.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Anaconda.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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A family of Capybara (a pig sized rodent) swimming.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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A Dark Heron and a blue-beaked Garciolas.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Black Comorant.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
 |
The wetlands of Los Llanos.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
 |
Alligator.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Head of a resting alligator.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Large male Ant Eater.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Trees, grasslands and pools.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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A cattle ranch, one of many on Los Llanos.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Cowboys in a Los Llanos ranch.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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River scene.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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A family of Capybara, the world's largest rodent.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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The Garciola Real is famous for its blue beak.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Anteater walking by a waterway.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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A flock of scarlet and black ibis.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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A group of Black Ibis flying over the wetlands.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Watery landscape.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Comorant in a tree.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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The Great Egret.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Pink Fresh Water Dolphin.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Piranha fishing.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
Region : Los Llanos
|
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Freshly caught Piranha.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
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Ciudad Bolivar is on the banks of the Orinoco River at its narrowest point.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
 |
Ciudad Bolivar was founded in 1764 as Angostura (narrows).
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
 |
The city was used by Simon Bolivar in 1817 as a base in the South American wars of independence.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
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The colonial heart of Ciudad Bolivar.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
 |
Quiet street scene.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
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The city was named after Simon Bolivar in 1846.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
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The main plaza is dominated by the Cathedral.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
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Mural celebrating the life of Simon Bolivar.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
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Church in the suburb of Soledad.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
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A group of school children.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
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Two girls chatting after school.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
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Children sitting at a grilled window.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
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Pastel coloured building the old city.
|
1998 |
| Venezuela |
City / Town : Ciudad Bolivar
|
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Colonial architecture.
|
1998 |
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