HISTORICAL
Sacred
Sepulcher House or Bove´s House It is an important property built in the late years of XVIII century as family residence and today is very domeyed and mutitated buy the haif. Is was provisional head guarters in 1.881 of the presidency of the great Guzmán Blanco state. It keeps indoors the Sacred Sepulcher image which was built more than two hundred years ago. It is on of the symbols of the Villa de Cura people.
Ezequiel
Zamora´s House It is located at the east end of the Bolívar avence, Ezequiel Zamora´s grocery store or bodega was there, and from there he took advantage for the liberal ideological preaching. It is a particular residence and a badge in its front remembers the historial character.
Rafael Bolívar Coronado It
is the house where he was born in June 6, 1.884. He was a writer, poet
and journalist. He wrote the lyrics of the “Alma Llanera”. A badge
remembers him.
Bocachica Place It
is located in the highway Villa de Cura – San Juan de los Morros. A
battle took place here on March 31, 1.814 being victorious the General
Santiago Marińo on the Colomel José Tomás Bove´s troops. A bust was
erected on a prominence of the land ordered by the members of the Batalla
de Bocachica promotron of the EFOFAC.
TURISTIC Tierrablanca
Reservoir It is located in the highway from Villa de Cura to San Juan de los Morros, it depends from the ministry of environment and renewable natural resources. In the reservoir, navigation to oar and fishing of species like pavon and petenia can be practiced. The tourists can take a bath in the river and enjoy the recreation and sports area. Parleing, lots, sanitariums among others are avariable.
Valencia LakeOne can enjoy the landscape
and with the, proprietors or administrators´permission you can practice
fishing and navigation.
Taiguaiguai ReservoirIt is located in the highway
Villa de Cura – Cagua, you cam enjoy the lundscape, especially the
sunrises and the sunsets. Some banie fishing is allowed but navigation is
not.
Tucutunemo ValleyIt is a
beautiful cultivated extension alony El Ancon, El Cortijo, Los Bagres, Las
Yunitas and La Lagunita places. Landscape diversity is appreciated
and by lorry you can arrive to El Pao de Zarate whose river is visited
very often. The journey is approximately of 30 minutes from Villa de Cura
to La Victoria for this fresh road and of very good temperature.
Sierra of the SouthEven whwn it is mostty
located in the Guárico and Carabobo states is is accessible goiny from
Villa de Cura. It is terrestrial of cultivation and cuttle rising. At the
foor of the mountain it is the country property Santa Rosa, prodvier of
coffee and smaller fruits. Ist main house has the importance that in it,
the lyrics “Alma Llanera”
operetta was written in 1.913 by the inteltectual from Villa de Cura
Rafael Bolívar Coronado.
Ramón
Sosa Montes de Oca Park (Las Minas Saman) Las Minas Saman is an exemplary tree of the Aragua state flora. It has more than 600 years. The park is a resting place which takes advantage of the shade of the stout tree. It has grills, green areas, and parlcing lots. |
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