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Venezuela

Guanare / Where the cows say moo-lá-la!

MeowScore 😾68/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😻
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😼

Best month

February

Experience one of Venezuela's most vibrant Carnavals in Guanare. 🎊

🙏
january

Visit the beautiful Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Coromoto. 🏰

🥳
february

Experience the vibrant Carnaval de Guanare with locals. 🎭

🦎
march

Discover the stunning Sierra Nevada National Park and its wildlife. 🐾

🔍
april

Explore the historical town of Trujillo and its colonial architecture. 🏰

🥭
may

Enjoy the delicious mango harvest season and try local dishes. 🍴

🥾
june

Hike through the stunning Sierra de Portuguesa mountain range. 🏞️

👑
july

Witness the traditional Velorio de San Juan Bautista celebrations. 🤵🏽‍♂️

🎊
august

Experience the lively Feria de San Antonio de Padua carnival. 🎉

🌈
september

Attend the colorful Fiestas de San Miguel Arcangel festivities. 🎭

🌺
october

Witness the impressive processions of the Virgen del Rosario. 🙏

🦇
november

Explore the mysterious Cave of the Guácharos, home of nocturnal birds. 🦉

🎁
december

Celebrate Christmas with traditional music and food in every corner. 🎄

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

🤑

Guanare offers reasonable prices for basic necessities, but luxury items can be pricey due to inflation. Visitors should be prepared to negotiate prices and be aware of black market rates.

Stick to buying locally produced goods and negotiate prices at markets and street stalls. Avoid purchasing luxury items as they may be overpriced due to inflation.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Short stopover

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

Short stopover

Guanare is a small city often visited en route to other destinations in Venezuela.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture

Cash is preferred, splitting the bill is common, but no tipping is expected.

internet situation

bad Speed

limited infrastructure

bad Availability

intermittent outages

meh Cellular

adequate coverage but slow

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Moderate traffic and sidewalks

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Catnip fields and a giant cat statue make this city the meow-velous center of agriculture.

But watch out for the stray dogs, they're not friendly to feline tourists!

Things to do

The mainstream

🐾
Museo Diocesano
🐈
Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Coromoto
😴
Parque de la Ciudad
🐆
Mirador de Los Próceres
🐾
Plaza Bolivar

The mainstream

🐾
Museo Diocesano

Culture-loving cats can't miss this museum, which is home to a fantastic collection of religious art from colonial times.🎨

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🐈
Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Coromoto

As the patron saint of Venezuela, a visit to this basilica is a must for any spiritual cat. The intricate architecture and beautiful paintings are awe-inspiring.🙏

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😴
Parque de la Ciudad

The perfect spot for a lazy afternoon as a cat. This park has a beautiful lake, a playground, and plenty of space to nap under the trees.🌳

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🐆
Mirador de Los Próceres

For any adventurous cat, this lookout offers an incredible panoramic view of Guanare and its surroundings.🌄

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🐾
Plaza Bolivar

A must-visit for any cat in Guanare. This iconic square is surrounded by beautiful colonial buildings and a stunning cathedral.🏛️

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Off the beaten path

🍿
Cine Gran Rex
🐢
Parque Las Bandas
🏤
Museo Memoria del Táchira
🌄
Cascada El Chorro
🏛️
Casa de la Cultura de Guanare

Off the beaten path

🍿
Cine Gran Rex

A classic cinema with vintage décor, comfortable seats, and a great selection of films. Perfect for a cozy night out. 🎥

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🐢
Parque Las Bandas

A green oasis in the city center, with lush gardens, walking paths, and a large pond with turtles. 🌳

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🏤
Museo Memoria del Táchira

A museum dedicated to chronicling the history of Táchira and its people, with unique artifacts and displays. 🏺

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🌄
Cascada El Chorro

A stunning waterfall located in the middle of the Morador mountains, with a natural pool to cool off. 🌊

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🏛️
Casa de la Cultura de Guanare

A cultural center with exhibitions, events, and workshops promoting local arts and traditions. 🎭

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Moderate traffic and sidewalks

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Guanare's Fiesta de la Virgen de Coromoto

Celebrated every September, this festival honors Venezuela's patron saint and includes religious processions, traditional music and dance, and an impressive fireworks show.

Tasting Venezuelan cuisine in Guanare

Try traditional dishes like arepas, cachapas, and pabellon criollo at local eateries. Don't forget to indulge in some delicious chicha, a popular fermented corn beverage.

Parque Bicentenario de Guanare

This park features beautiful gardens, playgrounds, sports facilities, and an outdoor amphitheater for events. Enjoy a walk or a picnic among its green areas.

Discover local crafts at the Plaza Bolivar

This charming square is known for its handicrafts market, where you can find unique souvenirs and gifts, such as embroidered cloth, ceramics, and wood carvings.

Visiting the Aparicio homestead

This historic site is the birthplace of José Gregorio Hernández, a renowned Venezuelan doctor and soon-to-be saint. Explore the humble house where he spent his childhood and learn about his inspiring life story.

Useful external sites

www.tripadvisor.com

TripAdvisor↗

Reviews and recommendations of hotels, restaurants and attractions in Guanare

www.lonelyplanet.com/venezuela/guanare

Lonely Planet↗

Travel information and guides for Guanare

www.booking.com/city/ve/guanare.en.html

Booking.com↗

Accommodation options and deals in Guanare

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