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This particular filling is named after the Venezuelan beauty queen Susana Duijm. [4] Arepa andina: Same as arepas but made with wheat. Popular in the Venezuelan Andes region. Asado negro Slow-cooked beef roast in dark sugar-cane sauce. Cachapa: A maize pancake, usually filled with fresh cheese and/or fried pork Cachitos (de jamón)
Venezuela's cultural heritage includes the original Venezuelan natives, the Spanish and Africans who arrived after the Spanish conquest, and the 19th century waves of immigration that brought many Italians, Portuguese, Arabs, Germans, Moroccan Jews, and others from the bordering countries of South America. About 93% of Venezuelans live in urban ...
Sancocho is a traditional food in Colombia made with many kinds of meat (most commonly chicken, hen, pork ribs, beef ribs, fish, and ox tail) with large pieces of plantain, potato, cassava and/or other vegetables such as tomato, scallion, cilantro, and mazorca (corn on the cob), depending on the region.
The Sucre State (Spanish: Estado Sucre, [2] [3] IPA: [esˈtaðo ˈsukɾe]) is one of the 23 states of Venezuela. [4] [5] The state capital is Cumaná city.Sucre State covers a total surface area of 11,800 km 2 (4,600 sq mi) and, as of the 2011 census, had a population of 896,921.
Indigenous people in Venezuela, Amerindians or Native Venezuelans, form about 2% of the population of Venezuela, [1] although many Venezuelans are mixed with Indigenous ancestry. Indigenous people are concentrated in the Southern Amazon rainforest state of Amazonas , where they make up nearly 50% of the population [ 1 ] and in the Andes of the ...
The Nativity, Holy Week, Corpus Christi, the Cruz de Mayo, and patron saints' holidays are central to Afro-Venezuelan expressive culture throughout the country. The Día de los Inocentes (Feast of Fools, 28 December) is also celebrated and is particularly important in Barlovento, where "governments of women" are set up parodying male authority ...
It covers nearly a fifth of the area of Venezuela, but has less than 1% of Venezuela's population. Leopoldo Lake, Amazonas. The state capital is Puerto Ayacucho. The capital until the early 1900s was San Fernando de Atabapo. Although named after the Amazon River, most of the state is drained by the Orinoco River.
ALBA or ALBA–TCP, formally the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (Spanish: Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América) or the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – Peoples' Trade Treaty (Spanish: Alianza Bolivariana para los Pueblos de Nuestra América – Tratado de Comercio de los Pueblos), is an intergovernmental organization based on the ...