Caracas - Being the capital and the largest city in Venezuela, Caracas is known for being one of the most cosmopolitan and modern cities in South America. There are lots of places to visit, such as theaters, malls, museums, art galleries, parks, well-conserved colonial architectures and even gastronomic restaurants.
Coro - The first capital of Venezuela and a city of rich colonial architecture, a unique natural scenery and tourist attractiveness. Its historical downtown is considered as a cultural World Heritage Site.
Ciudad Bolivar - Stop-off point for flights to Angel Falls, and a comfortable stopover to Brazil.
Ciudad Guayana - Dominated by heavy industry, it is Venezuela´s most organized city and the main gateway to the Orinoco Delta and the Gran Sabana. It is locally still known as either Puerto Ordaz or San Félix.
Maracaibo - Venezuela's second city, swelteringly hot and built on oil.
Maracay - Once the capital of Venezuela, now home to the main military garrison.
Mérida - A charming university town in the Andes mountains, popular for outdoor activities.
Puerto La Cruz - The city to go to if you want to visit the beaches in Eastern Venezuela.
San Cristóbal - A leafy industrious city in the Andes mountains, bordering Colombia.
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