Country reference · Ecuador / South America
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Ecuador is a country on the Equator in northwestern South America. Several places in the country have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Galapagos Islands and the cities of Quito and Cuenca, which lie in the Andes that run from north to south through the country. The Ecuadorian Andes are also home to some of the highest active volcanoes such as the…
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Culture & citiesVenezuela · South America
The Central region is in north central Venezuela. It encompasses the states of Distrito Capital, Aragua, Carabobo, Miranda and Vargas.
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Culture & citiesColombia · South America
La Candelaria is the historic center of Bogotá, and the city's principal destination for tourists. Home to the top museums, the government palaces, and beautiful old colonial buildings along narrow cobblestone streets, it's a must see.
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Nature & outdoorsBrazil · South America
Aparados da Serra National Park is in the Northeast region of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, in the South of Brazil. This is a landscape of vast open canyon rims, grasslands, and forested valleys, with viewpoints rather than long-distance trekking routes as the main attraction.
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