San Isidro Museum, Ciudad Bolivar is a place of historical significance and a must visit tourist attraction in Ciudad Bolivar. Formerly the estate of the San Isidro was the property of, who was the provincial mayor of the first city council formed in the city of Angostura. At present, San Isidro Museum, Ciudad Bolivar displays exhibits which will familiarize you with the colonial style of living as well as the history of the country.
Jose Luis Cornieles also a dear pal of the great leader, Simon Bolivar who often stayed in this house during his visit to the city. The first message which was delivered by Simon Bolivar to Angostura Congress held in 1819 was drafted and prepared in this house. San Isidro Museum, Ciudad Bolivar still preserves important letters, documents and other a historical art and artifacts.
The building of San Isidro Museum, Ciudad Bolivar belongs to the XVIII century and features a splendid colonial style of architecture. There is also a chapel in the complex containing the celebrated statue of the Isidore the Laborer which was restored in the year 1966. Besides, you will find two century old trees one of kapok and another of tamarind. It is popular believed that Simon used to tie his horse in this tamarind tree.
San Isidro Museum, Ciudad Bolivar has been proclaimed as a historical monument in the year 1968 on 21st of March. You will get all means of transportation to reach the place.
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