sábado, 31 de marzo de 2012

The Pirates (maracaibo)



The story tells that once established as a city Maracaibo governed by Spanish, began trade through its ports, so that immediately appeared pirate attacks.

Legend has it that beneath the city there are three tunnels linking strategic locations and emblematic of the powers that existed at the time. The Cathedral (built in the seventeenth century), the Municipal House (now the governor of Zulia state) and the third is unknown although there are tens of assumptions.

They were built to escape the pirates and so safeguard the lives of its inhabitants and its riches, the three tunnels flow into the lake, but in recent times has not made any statement regarding the veracity of this information by the authorities.

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