Venezuela's National Pantheon in Caracas

Built in the 1870s, the Panteón Nacional at the northern edge of the old town of Caracas is best known as the home of the remains of native son and South America's "Great Liberator," Simón Bolívar, who spearheaded the independence of much of the continent from Spain in the 1810s.



(credit: Wilfredor)

 

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