John the Baptist Monument
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The John the Baptist Monument is a 19.8-meter concrete statue in downtown San Juan de los Morros, Guárico state, Venezuela, erected in honor of John the Baptist. Commonly called San Juanote, it's one of the highest statues in Venezuela. It was built by the command of Venezuelan dictator Juan Vicente Gómez in 1933 as a present to the city when it was declared the capital of Guárico State. The monument was carved in the hills of Calabozo and moved to San Juan in 1935. ()
Local name: Monumento a San Juan Bautista Completed: 1935 (90 years ago)Height: 65 ftCoordinates: 9°20'53"N, 70°27'50"W
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John the Baptist Monument – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Monumento Virgen de La Paz.
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