Plaza de Las Heroinas Meridenas

This large, beautiful square is loved by both parents and children alike as a place to enjoy safe and sound outdoor games. You will also...

Although the Andes stretch from Venezuela to the far south of Chile, the particular relief of this mountain range in the State of Mérida,...

One of the greatest tourist attraction in Merida and Venezuela, this is the longest (12.5 kilometres) and highest (reaching 4765 meters a...

The black, red and blue colors in furtinure and decor, together with stained glass windows and artistic lamps, turn this two-story house...

This is a touring gallery, although it does have its own installations offering permanent exhibitions. Being an institution that depends...

Mérida has an outstanding military and academic history, which has given birth to some strong ties with other countries and foreign insti...

This museum forms part of the Archiepiscopal Palace, and is a prime example of Renaissance style architecture. The museum was inaugurated...

Occupying the south side of the Plaza Bolívar, this construction was initiated in 1956 and inaugurated in 1958 as par...

The design of this beautiful cathedral was inspired by the Toledo Cathedral in Spain. The building was begun in 1805 but then underwent m...

Generally considered to be an historical and colonial treasure, the Nuestra Señora del Carmen (Our Lady of Carmen) church, is the oldest...

Located in downtown Mérida, it specialises in Italian food, although you can often find other international dishes on the menu. Tradition...

"Let's meet at the eatery" says a big sign. This kind of language, in Spanish, brings to mind scenes from the literature of Cervantes; an...

This establishment offers twenty-nine different set items daily, almost as many as the number of chairs (thirty-five), on what is almost...

Occupying a large room frequented by regular guests and passers-by of all age and condition, this soda fountain boasts to have the longes...

Some of the best chicken dinners in town can be found here, as many Merideans of all ages already know. This fast-food outlet offers big,...

Rolando is proud of several things: the fifty-three different types of fast food; the best hotdogs in the country, and a secret hamburger...

Like most of Mérida's other "panadería-pastelería" (bakery-pastry) shops, the Pastelería Mil Hojas sells more than just dough and whipped...

To reach this excellent restaurant, keep an eye on the left side of the road as you walk up Avenida Los Chorros de Milla. The establishme...