Plaza Cristo Rey

Plaza Cristo Rey is a square in Libertador Municipality, Distrito Federal and has an elevation of 987 metres. Plaza Cristo Rey is situated nearby to the suburb 23 de Enero, as well as near the museum Cuartel de la Montaña.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cuartel de la Montaña and Miraflores Palace.

Cuartel de la Montaña

Museum

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The Cuartel de la Montaña, formerly known as the Military History Museum, is a multi-purpose building located in the Monte Piedad sector of the 23 de Enero parish of Libertador Municipality, in the Capital District of Caracas, the capital of Venezuela. Cuartel de la Montaña is situated 1 km east of Plaza Cristo Rey.

Miraflores Palace

Government office

The Miraflores Palace is the official dispatch and head office of the president of Venezuela. It is located on Urdaneta Avenue, Libertador Bolivarian Municipality in Caracas. Miraflores Palace is situated 1½ km east of Plaza Cristo Rey.

Hospital Militar de Caracas

Hospital

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Hospital Militar de Caracas is situated 1 km southwest of Plaza Cristo Rey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 23 de Enero and Caracas.

23 de Enero

Suburb

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23 de Enero is a parish located in the Libertador Bolivarian Municipality west of the city of Caracas, Venezuela. The parish receives its name from the date of the 1958 Venezuelan coup d'état which overthrew dictator Marcos Pérez Jiménez.

Caracas

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Caracas is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, in northern Venezuela, near the Caribbean. Venezuela’s urban spirit can be discovered mainly from understanding Caracas, 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.