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dedicated to the apparition of the Virgin Mary to a native Venezuelan in colonial era.
The Basilica of Chiquinquirá in Maracaibo is a church in Maracaibo, Venezuela. The feast day of the church is November 18. It is a colonial church that was built between 1686 and completed in 1858.
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Various statuary and fountains in this central plaza such that you can relax and appreciate the views. It is bounded by churches such as the basilica and the Santa Barbara church (a sight in itself) and other city buildings and appended with a Plaza Bolivar to the east. But it is not safe to be here after dusk. Has something to do with a Chinese person?
Chronicles history of Maracaibo, supposedly built on the site where a General Rafael Urdaneta was born.
Historic theater from first half of 19th century. Claimed to be first place a film was shown in South America (or maybe it's just country). Sometimes used for performing arts events.
Colonia heritage museum for Zulia Province.
A street noted for poignant colonial type architecture.
The most beautiful colonial area in the city with a European style and narrow streets.