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| Inner courtyard of El Capitolio, the Venezuelan Capitol, with the towers of Centro Bolívar in the background. |
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| Golden cupola of El Capitolio |
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| Poli's car broken down somewhere in Caracas |
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| A <i>por puesto</i> struggles through the rainstorm-flooded Avenida O'Higgins |
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| The towers of Parque Central seen from the Ávila, the mountain range that separates Caracas from the sea. |
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| Central Caracas seen from Ávila |
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| Evening light over Caracas and the Ávila range, seen from Vista Allegre. The two high towers belong to Parque Central, whereas further left, close to the center of the picture, the twin towers of Centro Bolívar can be seen. |
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| The road from Barinas towards Mérida, climbing the Andes through the Chama River valley |
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| Bananas high up on the slopes of the Chama River valley |
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| Los Frailes, monastery-cum-hotel just below the Mucubaji Pass. |
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| Frailejón near Laguna Mucubaji |
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| Apartaderos, with the observatory on the flat-topped mountain behind the town. |
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| Venezuela's highest village, next to the observatory |
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| Paso el Aguila, the highest mountain pass in Venezuela (4118m) |
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| Frailejones near Paso el Aguila |
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