2024

MAUSOLEO DE JUAN VINCENTE GOMEZ

Cemetery to visit

The monument, with New Moorish style, hosts the body of this dictator, an admirer so convinced of Libertador that he died, like him, on 17 December, but a century and some later.

He rests with his family. Man distinguished himself by his despotism and power without sharing, imprisoning and methodically torturing all opponents. Some see him as one of the bloodiest Dictators in Latin America. The arc of triumph is quite grandiose, probably because he ordered himself the construction of the book dedicated to his own person in 1919, almost sixteen years before his death.

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 Maracay
2024

CEMENTERIO JUDÍO

Cemetery to visit

The oldest new New World cemetery still in operation is not so old that it! The first falls in fact only to 1832. Many Jews were expelled by the Inquisition in America. As the Inquisition was also in Venezuela, they settled in the Netherlands Antilles and settled on the continent only after Independence and thus the end of the Inquisition. Among them, Don José Curiel, buried here, was one of the first to trade with the new Bolívar Republic.

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 Coro