Los Aleros Explained

Location:	Mérida, Venezuela
Opening Date:	1984
Coordinates:	8.6664°N -71.0264°W
Status:	operating
Homepage:	http://www.losaleros.net/

Los Aleros is a theme park located near Mérida, Venezuela. It depicts a typical Andean town in the 1930s.^[1] It was created by Alexis Montilla in 1984; he subsequently created the nearby "Venezuela de Antier" and "Montaña de los Sueños" themeparks.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Russell Maddicks, Bradt Travel Guide Venezuela (Bradt Travel Guides, 2011),, p. 370. Excerpts available at Google Books.
2. http://www.eluniversal.com/2010/04/26/en_est2_apo_dreaming-of--the-ven_26A3780011.shtml "Dreaming of the Venezuela of the Day Before Yesterday"
3. http://diariodelosandes.com/content/view/87800/105694/ "Los Aleros: un pueblo andino que nos lleva al pasado y sus tradiciones"
4. Humberto Márquez, "Venezuela: Film Industry Of Early Days Recalled In New Theme Park", Inter Press Service, February 13, 2004.