Plaza Caracas

Plaza Caracas is a square in Libertador Municipality, Distrito Federal and has an elevation of 933 metres. Plaza Caracas is situated nearby to the theater building Teatro Municipal of Caracas, as well as near the courthouse Antigua Corte Suprema de Justicia.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teatro Municipal of Caracas and Antigua Corte Suprema de Justicia.

Teatro Municipal of Caracas

Theater building

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The Teatro Municipal of Caracas is an opera house in Venezuela. It was inaugurated by President Guzmán Blanco in 1881. The theatre was initially named after the president. Teatro Municipal of Caracas is situated 110 metres south of Plaza Caracas.

Antigua Corte Suprema de Justicia

Courthouse

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Antigua Corte Suprema de Justicia is a courthouse, which is situated 170 metres northeast of Plaza Caracas.

Iglesia de San Francisco

Church

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Iglesia de San Francisco is a church in Caracas, Venezuela. Dedicated to Francis of Assisi, it was built in 1593 under the design of Antonio Ruiz Ullán as an annex of the Convent of San Francisco. Iglesia de San Francisco is situated 200 metres northeast of Plaza Caracas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caracas and 23 de Enero.

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.

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.