One of the most charming and unexpected places to visit in Venezuela! It resembles a small part of the Black Forest of Bavaria (Schwarzwald) in Germany, but in a tropical setting. Colonia Tovar was founded in 1843 – after an agreement between the governments of Germany and Venezuela – by Germans who came form little towns such as Wyhl, Edingen and Oberbergen of Kaiserstuhl. A visit to the Colonia Tovar, will give you the opportunity to see breathtaking landscapes, enjoy its privileged weather with an annual average of 16º centigrade (61 Fahrenheit), and enjoy German cuisine with an excellent local beer. You can also v... Read More.