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Mérida (Venezuela)
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Mérida (Venezuela)
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The main city in the Andes, at an altitude of 1,600 m. While it has beautiful parks, museums, and colonial buildings, its appeal lies primarily in its surroundings, including Pico Bolívar and several stunning natural parks (Sierra Nevada, La Culata, Tapo-Caparo) ideal for outdoor activities like trekking.
Overview of Mérida
This is the main city in the Venezuelan Andes, at an altitude of 1,600 m. While it boasts beautiful parks, museums, and colonial buildings, its appeal lies primarily in its surroundings, including Pico Bolívar and several stunning natural parks (Sierra Nevada, La Culata, Tapo-Caparo) ideal for outdoor activities like trekking.
Key Facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Local time: .
- Population: 330,287 inhabitants (2013).
- Area: 59.39 km².
- Altitude: 1,630 m.
- Website: www.meridapreciosa.com