Piacoa | city, village, river delta

 city, village, river delta

Population located in the Municipality Casacoima, this town is capital of the Parish Juan Bautista Arismendi Amacuro in Delta state, offers visitors the opportunity to take a small boat and go for the land on the island of Tortola and Santa Catalina. Piacoa name sounds strong, residents of the communities living on the road to the stone giants that hold part of the history of the Guayana region, the site that the team of this print media went to learn more.

Piacoa neighborhood is a simple, full of many details. The site is traversed in less than 20 minutes, but as intended to the old, the plaza with a bust of Simón Bolívar is one of the favorite places for the children, after leaving school, which is just 100 meters of space equipped with benches and trees.

One of the most emblematic is the church, with a simple and beautiful structure, in which it religiously on Sundays, the neighbors will pray to the Creator for everything they do well in the week. The building dates from 1898. Yet religious compound near some houses are the best colonial style, with its large and low windows, wooden doors and blackened tiles over time are remains of the village has its few years old. The neighbors do not know the precise date of founding of the town. All these sum up the life of the community in "a pocotón of anniversary and has grown a lot." Taken as reference the arrival of the Capuchin monks Imataca. For the year of birth of the religious structure, Piacoa exceeds 100 years.

The main economic activities of fishing, agriculture, cheese and that's part of the attractions are the visitors, many tourists come. Piacoa is a town full of history, he came the Capuchin monks, were the ones who later on are now the Castillos de Guayana, because it has an entrance to the Orinoco River, which also allows you to connect all the small islands of Delta Amacuro, as Santa Catalina and the Island of Tortola.