Tourism in Merida

Founded in 1558, Santiago de los Caballeros Merida is now a beautifulcity surrounded by imposing mountains, with a colonial center ofsingular beauty, showy large green parks and most striking, itstreatment of people cordial, friendly and hospitable, that either makeyou live up to its nameThe city center is surrounded by colonial buildings of which highlightthe Archbishop's Palace, the Government Palace, the seat of theUniversidad de los Andes and the Cathedral, definitely one of the mostbeautiful that exists in Venezuela.