Mucuchíes
Mucuchíes is a town in the Rangel Municipality of Mérida State, Venezuela. It is at an altitude of 2,983 meters and has a cool climate, with an average temperature of 11 °C. The town was founded by Bartolomé Gil Naranjo in 1586.
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Mucuchíes is a town in the Rangel Municipality of Mérida State, Venezuela. It is at an altitude of 2,983 meters and has a cool climate, with an average temperature of 11 °C. The town was founded by Bartolomé Gil Naranjo in 1586.
==Festivals== Patron saint festivities are held during the month of December, with their patron saints St. Lucia and St. Benedict the Moor. thumb|right|Santa Lucia Mucuches Church (Iglesia de Santa Lucía de Mucuchíes)