The mystery of the checkpoint south of the castle of San Carlos
How old building does not have its mysteries? The Castillo de San Carlos de laBarra, fortification dating from the seventeenth century created to guard the entrance to Maracaibo from the constant attacks of pirates, a place full of secrets, riddles and mysteries. Its walls, some with almost 3m thick, are witnesses of innumerable events: battles, deaths, wins, losses and even secret ghosts and apparitions.
The Castle has a star shape and in four of its points are located four guard postspointing the four cardinal points. One of these checkpoints, the South, save agreat mystery:
They have the inhabitants of this island in the South Garita, about twelve and one o'clock, while the soldier on guard covered his shift, he felt a chilling cold andclearly heard when a voice behind them said: "or you will result or relief. "In turn, the impression of the soldiers was so great that came through the checkpoint to launch terror or were fired without explanation themselves.
Even today this mysterious story is told by our friends Castillo guides. However, it remains an enigma this terrible event happened many years ago.
Los Puertos de Altagracia
In the Los Puertos de Altagracia , Zulia state, down from a short cut had little or no road, is said to be beyond many pirate ships landed and buried the morocotas, there is a section called Calvary in this sector said that in the square that is located there they appeared at 1am 5 women dancing, singing and shouting scaring everyone was going on around
