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Dominant Religion in Venezuela
Venezuela is a country of emphatic normal beauty and thespian contrasts. The snow hatted [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]s of the Andes in the west, steamy Amazonian jungles in the south, the hauntingly smart Gran Sabana plateau,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], with its strange flat topped mountains, in the east and 3000km of white dirt beaches fringed with coconut palms lining the Caribbean coast.
South Americas largest lake, Lake Maracaibo, and third longest creek, the Orinoco, are too here, and the country boasts the world s highest cascade, Angel Falls. It is also family to a broad variety of exotic factories and animals, including the jaguar,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych],[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], ocelot, tapir, armadillo, anteater, and the longest snake in the world, the anaconda.
Venezuela is bounded by the Caribbean, Guyana, the Atlantic Ocean, Brazil and Colombia.
Venezuela offers the tourist a great variety of outlooks tropical beaches,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], giant plains, colossal rivers, forests, jungle, waterfalls and excellent mountains.
Nestling in a long lessen valley, Caracas, the capital,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], is typical of the fashionable Venezuela, antagonism being 1 of the oldest created cities in the country.
The 4000km of Caribbean coastline represents the major tourist destination in the country. The area has many wonderful beaches and resorts ranging from the comparatively extravagant to the unashamedly opulent, which stretch forward the coastline.
The coastal regions to the northwardly of the Guyana Highlands have some nice passenger coasts and resorts. These comprise Higuerote and Lecheria. The Guyana Highlands lie to the south of the Orinoco River and constitute half the land district of the country.
The Gran Sabana National Reserve is the largest of the Venezuelan plateaux and has an amazing series of wildlife.
Some local specialities are tequenos, slender dough coated nigh a finger of local pearly cheese and fried crisp and arepas, the original cake.
There are numerous nightclubs and discotheques in the major cities.
Visual masterpieces and handicrafts are renowned, merely the countries most singular cultural outlet is probably its music, which is an eclectic blend of European, African and indigenous rhythms.
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Roman Catholicism is at present the dominant religion in Venezuela, and has been accepted at most indigenous people only those living in secluded districts still practice their archaic tribal beliefs. The Protestant chapel has a premonitory presence, and recently has been acquiring some ground, attracting adherents from the Catholic Church. An uncommon and dim pantheistic sect, known for the Cult of Mari Lionza,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], exists in the northwest and combines pre Hispanic indigenous creeds, African voodoo and [link widoczny dla zalogowanych] religious practices. Spanish is oral along nearly always Venezuelans, though some 25 indigenous tongues are oral at remote clans. English is spoken by some people in urban centres.
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