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Maracaibo

Maracaibo
Maracaibo · Wikimedia Commons (see file page)
What is there

Worth seeing in and around Maracaibo

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Estadio José Pachencho Romero

    Soccer stadium in Maracaibo, Venezuela

    5.1 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    General Rafael Urdaneta Bridge

    Bridge in Venezuela

    8.5 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Maracaibo Metro

    Light rail system in Maracaibo, Venezuela

    4 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    La Chiquinquirá Church

    Church in Maracaibo, Venezuela

    600 m · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Baralt Theatre

    Theatre in Maracaibo, Venezuela

    300 m · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral, Maracaibo

    Church in Maracaibo, Venezuela

    400 m · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Plaza de toros Monumental de Maracaibo

    National historical monument of Venezuela in Maracaibo

    6.4 km · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Estadio Luis Aparicio El Grande

    Stadium in Maracaibo, Venezuela

    5.3 km · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Rafael Urdaneta University

    Venezuelan private, non-profit university

    1.9 km · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Cemetery El Cuadrado de Maracaibo

    Cemetery Maracaibo, Venezuela

    1.1 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Maracaibo

Airports
La Chinita (MAR), 16 km · Jacinto Lara (BRM), 255 km · Queen Beatrix (AUA), 270 km
  • Barquisimeto → Maracaibo
    255 km · quickest by air, 5h 56m · $140–210
  • Valencia → Maracaibo
    398 km · quickest by air, 4h 33m · $170–250
  • Maiquetía → Maracaibo
    508 km · quickest by air, 4h 25m · $160–250
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Maracaibo

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Maracaibo. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Capurganá and SapzurroCO

    8 ways of moving, 28 sources

    668 km
  2. 02
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    1,065 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    1,146 km
  4. 04
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    1,190 km
  5. 05
    NevisKN

    8 ways of moving, 15 sources

    1,209 km

If you know how people move in Maracaibo – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Maracaibo

Maracaibo is 32 km from Cabimas, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.