Mucuchies Things to Do

For many of Mérida's residents, specially those who work in the hotels, restaurants and businesses located in the vicinity, this is the most beautiful park in the city. This may not be completely true, but it certainly is a spl... more

This museum truly unites a collection of Iberian colonial art from the 16th to the 19th centuries, and not just limited to Venezuela, for there are pieces from Mexico, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador and Portugal. You will find objects... more

Similar to the Museo de los Niños or Children's Museum in Caracas, this institution also promotes interactive learning and dedicates its best efforts and facilities to awaken in young people the love for research, science and t... more

Within the building pertaining to the rectorate of the Universidad de Los Andes, next to Plaza Bolívar, the Archaeological Museum occupies the rooms that surround a small side-garden. Belonging to the university and founded in... more

This is a touring gallery, although it does have its own installations offering permanent exhibitions. Being an institution that depends on the Dirección de Cultura de la Universidad de Los Andes (Cultural Department of the Uni... more

Although the Andes stretch from Venezuela to the far south of Chile, the particular relief of this mountain range in the State of Mérida, make it particularly attractive for rock climbers. Nine summits surpass an altitude of 4,... more

North of the Alberto Carnevalli Airport, just near the airfield, lies the Parque de Las Madres or Mother's Park, where everyday is mother's day. Take a walk through these beautiful gardens, created in honor of mothers everywher... more

This gallery has a second outlet at the Centro Comercial Las Tapias, shop 47. They specialize in permanent exhibitions of both established and new contemporary artists, many of whom come from the state of Mérida. It offers a wi... more

Homemade bread, preserves in shiny glass jars, pizzas, buttercream cakes, aromatic hot chocolate and made-to-order sandwiches, are but a few of the tempting reasons to come to this eating-house, located within a popular shoppin... more

The Parque Metropolitano Albarregas (Albarregas Metropolitan Park) is the largest park within the city of Mérida, with its 456 hectares and 17 kilometers extended along the West bank of the Albarregas River. Within this conside... more