Maracaibo

Maracaibo is the capital of state in , and is the second largest city in the country after . It has more than 2 million people and it's famous for its typical music, big shopping malls and beautiful parks.
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Highlights include Archdiocese of Maracaibo and Baralt Theatre.

Church
Photo: Sialjo, CC BY 3.0.
The is an archdiocese in . Since November 2000, its Archbishop has been Ubaldo Ramón Santana Sequera. The city of , the second largest in Venezuela, has a population of approximately 2,800,000. is situated 1 km northwest of Maracaibo.

Theater building
The is a theatre in downtown , Venezuela, at the northwestern corner of the historic Plaza Bolívar. The first theatre at the site was built in the mid 19th century as a small performance hall, with subsequent theatre buildings there having seen many different reconstructions. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Maracaibo.

Church
Photo: Sialjo, CC BY 3.0.
The St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral or just Maracaibo Cathedral is the main church of in the of . is situated 1¼ km northwest of Maracaibo.

Maracaibo

Latitude
10.63333° or 10° 38′ north
Longitude
-71.6° or 71° 36′ west
Open location code
772CJCM2+82
Geo­Names ID
11525733
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Maracaibo”. Photo: Rjcastillo, CC BY-SA 3.0.