Parque Nacional El vila, Caracas is one of the nice and popular tourist attractions in the city. Caracas is the largest and capital city of Venezuela. Among many other natural parks and gardens in the city, Parque Nacional El vila, Caracas stands as a prominent tourist destination. Travelers prefer to visit the place to have are freshing break from the hectic traveling and excursion to various places.
The park is located at the valley of Cerro El Avila Mountains. The city of Caracas derives its nickname "The Sultan of Ávila" mainly because of the rolling mountain ranges. The picturesque valley enjoys favorable climate to boast of any natural parks and gardens. The Carribean Coast has been separated from the city by this valley. The Parque Nacional El vila was opened in 1958 at the foothill of the mountain offering an idea base for excursion, adventure and natural vegetation.
The total area of the park covers a wide area of about 85,192 hectares of land on which visitors can find some interesting place including:
El Pico Naiguata
la Silla de Caracas
el Camino de los Espanoles
el Castillo de San Carlos
la Hacienda Santo Cristo
la Fila del Indio
The natural park boasts of some exclusive and rare species of trees and plants which make the ambiance more pleasant and refreshing. Due to the location of the hill and the hillside valley, the atmosphere inside the park always remains favorable and pleasant. The park is recommended for the children and families to be visited at least once.
After entering one of the most popular parks and gardens in Caracas, visitors can find some other attractions inside the park like:
Corozal
Guayabal and Tabacal
the Sanctuaries of Sabas Nieves
Sebucán and La Julia
Galipán village
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