Brisas de La Asunción

Brisas de La Asunción is a neighborhood in , , . Brisas de La Asunción is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle and Gimnasio Ciudad de la Asunción.

Castle
is a colonial castle built in the seventeenth century by the Spanish monarchy on , . After a group of French pirates attacked the city of , its construction started on 24 March 1677, by order of governor Juan Muñoz de Gadea, and it was finished c. 1683.

Sports venue
Photo: Wilfredor, CC0.
is an indoor sporting arena located in , . 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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Valle del Espíritu Santo and Porlamar.

Town
is a village near , in the state of . Founded as the capital of the island in 1529, is just north of Porlamar. is situated 4½ km southwest of Brisas de La Asunción.

is the main city on . Travelers will usually arrive and depart here and even if staying in a resort area elsewhere on the island, are likely to visit the city for dining, shopping, or nightlife.

is a city on . 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.

Brisas de La Asunción

Latitude
11.02302° or 11° 1′ 23″ north
Longitude
-63.86618° or 63° 51′ 58″ west
Open location code
773R24FM+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9711420351
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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Satellite Map

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