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Río Caribe

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offers guided visits where tourists can observe the whole production process, from the plantation to the drying of cacao. These guided visits usually culminate with the tasting of a chocolate prepared in the same property. In addition to cacao, the region also produces banana and maize.
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The Church of Río Caribe represents one of the best examples of Spanish Colonial architecture. It was erected in 1717 and reconstructed in 1919. Also, the town has preserved most of its Spanish colonial houses, many of them built during the late 19th century.
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The region is also rich in natural gas and light petroleum reserves, with an important one located about 30 kilometers (some 19 miles) off its shores.
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Other important landmarks are found in nearby locations, such as the chapels of
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of the country, well known both nationally and internationally. Also, the
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is a colorful fishing town located 22 kilometers (about 14 miles) from
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Río Caribe has a port of national and international
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Río Caribe is located in Venezuela
10°42′3″N 63°6′31″W / 10.70083°N 63.10861°W / 10.70083; -63.10861
Venezuela
States
Sucre
Demonym
Time zone
UTC-04:30
VST
DST
UTC-04:30

Carúpano
Sucre State
Venezuela
Spaniards
Sucre State
Italy
Corsica

cabotage
cocoa beans
Hacienda
El Calvario
Major League
relief pitcher
Germán González
Minnesota Twins
Irene Esser

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