Английская Википедия:Caicara del Orinoco
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Caicara del Orinoco is a town in, and the administrative seat of, Cedeño Municipality, Bolívar State, Venezuela.
Currently the Venezuelan government is building a bridge across the Orinoco at Caicara. When completed the bridge will be 2.4 km long.
Prehistory
Alexander von Humboldt discovered petroglyphs carved in the granite and gneiss near the river at Caicara.[1] Further investigation revealed a large number of prehistoric petroglyphs in the area.[1]
History
It was founded in the middle of the Eighteenth Century.
Politics
The Mayor of Caicara del Orinoco is Rafael Gutiérrez,[2] a member of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela
Notes
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 Bendrat, T. A. (1912). "Discovery of Some New Petroglyphs near Caicara on the Orinoco" American Journal of Archaeology 16(4): pp. 518-523, pp. 518-519 (accessed via JSTOR)
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
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