A place of historic significance to Cumana and its Catholic heritage.
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This fortification was meant to serve as a replacement for San Antonio de la Eminencia Castle, which was seen to have defense limitations, and to serve as a viceroyalty residence, but it was wracked by a severe earthquake in 1684 and then decimated by another in 1929.
The oldest cathedral in Cumaná, restored in 1853. External blue hue is like that of a baby bird egg.
Old Spanish fort, with a small museum and dungeon. Try to be a little careful due to the insecurity of the area.
Little artistic odds and ends here.
Cumaná's compulsory Bolivar statue and plaza, with the state capital building sitting adjacent.
Birthplace/home of a famous poet from Cumaná.