Plaza Candelaria

Plaza Candelaria is a square in , and has an elevation of 905 metres. Plaza Candelaria is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the museum .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iglesia La Candelaria and National Art Gallery.

Church
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is a church.

Museum
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The also known as Gallery of National Art is located in the Plaza Morelos area of , . The museum opened in May 1976. is situated 500 metres south of Plaza Candelaria.

Museum
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Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art is a museum of modern art located in the in , . It was founded on 30 August 1973 by the journalist and art patron Sofía Ímber, also its director from 1973 to her dismissal in the Chavist cultural revolution of 2001. is situated 1 km southeast of Plaza Candelaria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caracas and 23 de Enero.

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is the capital and largest city of , in northern Venezuela, near the . Venezuela’s urban spirit can be discovered mainly from understanding , its capital city, a busy metropolis famous for its food, cultural diversity, and perfect climate, thanks to the unique combination of a high elevation and proximity to the Caribbean Sea.

Suburb
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is a parish located in the Libertador Bolivarian Municipality west of the city of , . The parish receives its name from the date of the 1958 Venezuelan coup d'état which overthrew dictator Marcos Pérez Jiménez. is situated 3 km west of Plaza Candelaria.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood of , Venezuela, in the municipality. It is located at East Caracas, near the geographic center of and is one of its financial centres. It has an estimated area of 50.9 hectares… is situated 4½ km east of Plaza Candelaria.

Plaza Candelaria

Latitude
10.50493° or 10° 30′ 18″ north
Longitude
-66.9044° or 66° 54′ 16″ west
Elevation
905 metres (2,969 feet)
Open location code
772MG33W+X6
Geo­Names ID
12040015
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