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By: Sam Figler, Griffin McCloskey , Charlie Seymour, and Paige Stott Venezuel a

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  • 1. By: Sam Figler, Griffin McCloskey, Charlie Seymour, and PaigeStott

2. Coro -1.considered as one of the oldest cities of Venezuela2. Lies on the Caribbean coast and is recognized for the formation of colonial settlement in Venezuela3. founded in 1527 but, in the 18th century the country became a great trade center4. Old building represent the livelihood of earlier generationsAngel falls 1. One of the highest waterfalls in the world2. Located in the Carrao River which is towards the south east of Venezuela3. In 1935 Jimmy Angel ended up in an isolated mountainous area , only to satisfy his cravings for gold.4. Then one day Jimmy came across a beautiful white waterfall that was located in the region which astounded him and thus the waterfall was soon called Angel Falls5. The natives call it Salto Angel But we Americans call it Angel 3. 1.German settlers founded Colonia Tovar in 1843 Colonia Tovar 1.Located in Cordillera de la Costa, which is located towards the west of Caracas2. The population of this city remained neglected for a considerable period of time, due to the citys poor accessibility of communication facilities3. Spanish culture and language was introduced among the dwellers of the place towards 19404. In 1963 wide infrastructure facilities were developed although, much of the original buildings still remain the same while others are in decaying conditions 4. Language: SpanishReligion: Roman CatholicPopulation: 29,000,000National Sport: SoccerMost Popular Sport: Base BallFood: Fish , ShellfishAncestry: Mostly Spanish but also Italian, Portuguese, Arabs, Moroccan Jews and German93% urban areasMost popular entertainment: Beauty PageantsArt: CaribbeanPride themselves on hospitality to make guest s feel welcomeSimon Bolivar was born hereVenezuela Caracas- very cosmopolitan5 Major cities:1.Barcelona2.Barquisimeto3.Ciudad Bolivar- Stop off point to angel falls4.Cuidad Guyana- most organized city5.Maracaibo- Very Hot!!!6.Valencia7.Canainna Natural Park- Angel Falls 5. Margarita- Widely known for its vast stretches of coastline and striking exotic beaches, MargaritaIsland is apart of the caribbean archipelagos, located towards the northeastern part of the capitalcity of caracas. Fantastic ancient white churches, lush picturesque castles and scintillating marketplaces coupled together with an array of food outlets scattered at every nook and corner of thisisland makes it an ideal choice for revelers who love to jostle in varied advenurous activities Caracas- With its varied tourist attractions , the capital of caracas is an ideal destination for touristsaround the globe. Regarded as one of the most populous city in Venezuela, it is situated at an altitudeof 800 m above the sea level. The moderate climate combined together with its innumerablepanoramic views and cosmopolitan culture makes it no less than a romantic paradise. World classshopping malls, range of luxurious hotels, wonderful recreation parks and flourishing trade andindustry typify Caracas as one or the teeming cities of venezuela. Los Llanos- If you want to know more about the great wildlife and experience the scenic beauty ofrural Venezuela, come down to the beautiful land of Los Llanos. The unmatched flora and fauna ofthe region makes it an ideal region tourist destination. The beauty of the two seasons blends well andcreates a metamorphosis of a spectacular natural sight, which is worth seeing. Morrocoy- The blue coral waters amidst the exotic beaches coupled together with brilliantlandscapes and vivid wildlife features contributes to its growth popularity as a well designed touristspot of Venezuela. However, The major highlight of this land is the Morrocoy National Park which isbuilt between two villages of Tucacas and Chichirviche. The presence of different variieties of animaland plant species makes it an ideal spot for nature lovers. 6. Religion monuments: Simon Bolivars House Botanical Gardens Catedral de Caracas Religious festivals: Atempo Festival Easter Week in Venezuela The Burning of Judas 7. We Thank you for patience and your attention!!!!!