Un raudo paseo / A quick walk
Caracas, capital de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, es una hermosa ciudad ubicada en la zona centro-norte costera del país.
Caracas, capital of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a beautiful city located in the north-central coastal area of the country.
A Caracas también se le conoce como: la Sucursal del Cielo, La Cuna del Libertador o la Sultana del Ávila y otrora se le llamó la Ciudad de los Techos Rojos porque en las casas del ayer predominaban las tejas.
Caracas is also known as: the Cradle of the Liberator or the Sultana del Ávila and was once called the City of Red Roofs because the houses of yesterday were predominantly made of tiles.
Ayer jueves 23 de enero, cuando Venezuela recordaba la gesta de 1958, fecha en que fue derrocado el general Marcos Pérez Jiménez y se restableció la democracia en el país, mi esposa y yo decidimos salir a caminar por algunas zonas de nuestra ciudad capital.
Yesterday, Thursday, January 23, when Venezuela remembered the feat of 1958, the date on which General Marcos Pérez Jiménez was overthrown and democracy was restored in the country, my wife and I decided to go out for a walk through some areas of our capital city.
Nuestro paseo se centró principalmente en La Plaza Venezuela, donde el paisajismo urbano deja ver su esplendor y el arte su magia.
Our walk focused mainly on Plaza Venezuela, where the urban landscaping reveals its splendor and art its magic.
En las fotografías que se ven en esta publicación destacan dos obras extraordinarias: Pariata, figura abstracta de Omar Carreño, margariteño, nacido en 1927 y el Abra Solar, expresión artística del arte científico y en constante movimiento por efecto del viento, del artista Alejandro Otero Rodríguez.
The photographs in this publication highlight two extraordinary works: Pariata, an abstract figure by Omar Carreño, from Margarita, born in 1927, and Abra Solar, an artistic expression of scientific art in constant movement due to the effect of the wind, by the artist Alejandro Otero Rodríguez.
Además de las obras de arte está la majestuosidad de la arquitectura e ingeniería moderna representada por los edificios que se ven en las fotografías donde se destaca la icónica Torre Polar y la fuente de la Plaza Venezuela.
In addition to the works of art, there is the majesty of modern architecture and engineering represented by the buildings seen in the photographs, where the iconic Polar Tower and the fountain in Plaza Venezuela stand out.
Espero que está publicación sea del agrado del lector. Gracias por llegar hasta aquí y gracias por su apoyo. Nota: Todas las fotografías son propias y fueron tomadas en el sitio el día de ayer.
I hope this post is to the reader's liking. Thank you for getting this far and thank you for your support. Note: All photos are my own and were taken on site yesterday.
I reall love the structures i see here, you guys are also lovely people. Everything is beautiful here and thanks for sharing this amazing piece.
Hello @baby1 , good morning from Venezuela. Thank you very much 🫂 for your nice message. Receive a strong spiritual hug loaded with blessings, positive energy and lots of light.
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Very beautiful picture my friend have a nice day