Venezuela's Web Server

Click on map for larger interactive map for state specific information

I've included all the links I've found related to Venezuela. If you know of other links, please let me know.

Venezuelan institutions on the Net

All the gopher and www servers in Venezuela

General info (including the local time and Weather (Caracas))

Check the CIA World Factbook 1994 and the more recent U.S. State Department Travel Advisories . (Have you seen the world statistics?)

Look at some economic data , GDP growth , some aproximated exchange rates and trade data . There are reports on economic policy and trade practices , and business practices . Venezuela's main product is crude oil (and see its exports to the U.S. ).

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions about Venezuela (in spanish). new!, it is also available in Postscript and in Text.

Travel tips and Tourism

History of Venezuela

Pictures of Venezuela

Mailing lists

We have an archive and information about many mailing lists about Venezuela Use this only to browse the lists, if you plan to read them regularly please subscribe to them:

• Notiven.
• Atarraya
• Ayacucho.

We also have a brand new FAQ of Atarraya new!(in spanish) an a text version of it.

Maps

• Check an interactive map at Xerox
• We also have a physical and political map of Venezuela
• Check the sensitive map where you can find information about each state

Databases

Links to Pages of Venezuelans and of interest to Venezuelans

Other Interesting Things

• Forum Venezuela, a series of talks about Venezuela at Harvard and MIT.
• Galileo Program Home Page.
• The Gopher version of this server . Here you will find most of the things on this server. Although we discourage its use, since this Web supercedes it and is very hard maintaining the two (the gopher server will probably go away in few months)
• Newsgroup soc.culture.venezuela , which receives all the messages from the list Atarraya
• Search some Venezuelan library catalogs .
• Check canaima.berkeley.edu , a ftp site with pictures, sounds and miscelaneous info. You may also find some information in the machine venezuela
• If your university has access, check out what the Encyclopedia Britannica has to say about Venezuela

New Things in this Server:

Here we'll list any new links in this server for some time.

• A new flag!! hand drawn by me.
• Forum Venezuela, a series of talks about Venezuela at Harvard and MIT.
• Galileo Program Home Page.
• New Comments form
• Travel Brouchure with more than 70 pictures!!