Venezuela the Cultural Beacon of Latin America
By Srimal FernandoMonday 22 July 2013 Daily Mirror Impulse Page 2
“ Glory to the Brave people" is the inspirational noteworthy national anthem of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela . Venezuela is a unique destination nestled on the northern coast of South America endowed with many natural and historic wonders. The cultural aspect of Venezuela is one that comes with a great story with its ancient history, cosmopolitanism, strong traditions, modern political and intellectual history .When we remember the recent history of Venezuela the 19th century heroic General Simon Bolivar who led Venezuelan independence movement against the Spanish crown and the legacy of the charismatic socialist Bolivarian revolutionist President Hugo Chavez names comes to our mind. General Simon Bolivar and President Hugo Chavez the best loved and famous political figures of the country made great contributions as representatives of the people of Venezuela. Among the Latin American nations Venezuela has been the watershed in distribution of welfare and socio –economic development to the people of the country. ...... http://epaper.dailymirror.lk/epaper/viewer.aspx
Source : Daily Mirror -Sri Lanka
