Gimnasio Ciudad de la Asunción

Gimnasio Ciudad de La Asunción 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.
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  • Type: Sports venue
  • Description: indoor sporting arena
  • Also known as: Gimnasio Ciudad de la Asuncion” and “Gimnasio Cubierto de La Asuncion

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Rosa de la Eminencia castle.

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. is situated 1 km west of Gimnasio Ciudad de la Asunción.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Valle del Espíritu Santo and Pampatar.

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 5 km southwest of Gimnasio Ciudad de la Asunción.

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.

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.

Gimnasio Ciudad de la Asunción

Latitude
11.02504° or 11° 1′ 30″ north
Longitude
-63.8578° or 63° 51′ 28″ west
Open location code
773R24GR+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 50484969
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­stadium
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­sports_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­basketball
Wiki­data ID
Q5562752
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Highlights include Escuela de Artes and Colegio de Abogados.

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