Battle of Carabobo, Historic battle in Venezuela
The Battle of Carabobo was a decisive turning point in the Venezuelan War of Independence.
On June 24, 1821, patriot forces led by Simón Bolívar triumphed against the Spanish army.
The battle is celebrated every year as part of Carabobo Day in Venezuela.
The battlefield is now a national park featuring a monument and museum.
Carabobo's victory paved the way for the liberation of Venezuela from Spanish rule.
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Venezuelan War of Independence
GPS coordinates
10.00450,-68.16570
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August 31, 2026 11:56
