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In Venezuela, Hugo Chávez Is Gone, But Still Watching

The eyes of the late president gaze out from buildings and streets in cities throughout the nation, a constant reminder of his outsized political legacy.
The eyes of late Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez on a tower at the port in Puerto Cabello, VenezuelaAriana Cubillos/AP

This article also appears in Spanish on our sister site, CityLab Latino.

Almost four years after the death of Hugo Chávez, he continues to watch over Venezuela’s capital.