Venezuela
By: Trent Wilhem and Nico Matheus
country, capital
Venezuela, Caracas
venezuelan flag
Red-riches of the land
Blue- courage
Red-blood shed
Venezuelan bolivar
Currency (exchange rate)
Venezuela: Bolivar
1 U.S. Dollar: 6.3 Venezuelian Bolivar
population
30.4 million people
government
Republican
President -Nicolás Maduro
Cultural Actvities
Carnival-similar to mardi gras held to celebrate start of Christian lent. Usually February.
Festivals- The procession of holy Shepard.
Carnival for Venezuela .
La pardura del nino.
Drumming feast of St.John.
May cross celebration
Foods
Arepas- a thick bread like a beagle
Cachitos- bread filled with meat stuffing
Tamales-dough cooked or fried usually meat filled after done it is wrapped in corn husk
Perico- eggs, tomatoes, onion, Ham, and jalapeños
Pande hamon- bread with ham
Tourist attractions
Angel falls- a beautiful waterfall that a lot of tourist over to see
Mochima national park- it is a nice park and voted one of the best parks behind central park
Parque central complex- it is a great place and one of the tallest buildings in in Venezuela