Alexander von Humboldt - Part 2 - The Orinoco Expedition
The Explorers Podcast
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The Allure of Exploration: Humboldt's Orinoco Expedition
This chapter explores Humboldt's ambitious plans for an expedition along the Orinoco River, aiming to uncover the mysteries of the Casa Quiare. It highlights his journey through the Llanos, his quest for recognition, and the European fascination with the Orinoco since Columbus's era.
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