Monumento a la Batalla de Matasiete
Monumento a la Batalla de Matasiete is a memorial in Arismendi Municipality, Nueva Esparta, Caribbean Islands. Monumento a la Batalla de Matasiete is situated nearby to the helipad GN Matasiete HLS, as well as near Hospital Militar Coronel Nelson Sayago Mora.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle and Gimnasio Ciudad de la Asunción.
Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle is a colonial castle built in the seventeenth century by the Spanish monarchy on Margarita Island, Venezuela. After a group of French pirates attacked the city of La Asunción, its construction started on 24 March 1677, by order of governor Juan Muñoz de Gadea, and it was finished c. 1683. Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle is situated 2 km southwest of Monumento a la Batalla de Matasiete.
Gimnasio Ciudad de la Asunción
Sports venue
Gimnasio Ciudad de La Asunción is an indoor sporting arena located in La Asunción, Venezuela. The capacity of the arena is 8,500 spectators and is used mostly for basketball. It hosts the Guaiqueríes de Margarita of the Venezuelan Basketball League. Gimnasio Ciudad de la Asunción is situated 1½ km southwest of Monumento a la Batalla de Matasiete.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Plaza de Paraguachí and El Valle del Espíritu Santo.
La Plaza de Paraguachí
Town
La Plaza de Paraguachí is a town on Isla Margarita, in the state of Nueva Esparta, Venezuela. It is the capital of the Antolín del Campo Municipality. La Plaza de Paraguachí is situated 7 km north of Monumento a la Batalla de Matasiete.
El Valle del Espíritu Santo
Town
Photo: Wilfredor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Valle del Espíritu Santo is a village near Porlamar, in the Nueva Esparta state of Venezuela. Founded as the capital of the island in 1529, El Valle del Espíritu Santo is just north of Porlamar. El Valle del Espíritu Santo is situated 7 km southwest of Monumento a la Batalla de Matasiete.
Pampatar
Photo: Elianne Marie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pampatar is a city on Margarita Island. The Castillo de San Carlos de Borromeo on the waterfront in the center of town. Constructed entirely of coral, the fort, built by the Spanish in 1662 after the original was destroyed by the Dutch.
Monumento a la Batalla de Matasiete
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Columna del Matasiete”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Arismendi Municipality, Nueva Esparta, Caribbean Islands, Venezuela, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
11.03675° or 11° 2′ 12″ northLongitude
-63.85173° or 63° 51′ 6″ westOpen location code
773R24PX+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 8777897126OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include GN Matasiete HLS and Hospital Militar Coronel Nelson Sayago Mora.
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