Palacio de Justicia de Caracas

The Palacio de Justicia de Caracas is a government complex straddling Avenida Bolívar in Caracas, Venezuela. It houses numerous courtrooms and judicial facilities serving the metropolitan area.

Type: Courthouse
Description: government complex in Caracas, Venezuela
Also known as: “Palacio de Justicia”
Address: Av. Este 8, Caracas, 1010

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Theatre of Venezuela and Basilica of St. Teresa.

National Theatre of Venezuela

Theater building

The Teatro Nacional de Venezuela is a building and associated theatre company in Caracas. The theatre presents plays, operas and zarzuelas. It was re-named after Román Chalbaud shortly after the death of this Venezuelan film director, screenwriter and playwright. National Theatre of Venezuela is situated 240 metres southwest of Palacio de Justicia de Caracas.

Basilica of St. Teresa

Church

Photo: Veronidae, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Basilica of St. Teresa It is one of the most important Catholic churches in Caracas, capital of Venezuela. It is the main center of veneration of the image of the Nazarene in San Pablo Easter, is located on the corner of La Palma and Santa Teresa in the city center in Santa Teresa Parish of Libertador Municipality. Basilica of St. Teresa is situated 220 metres west of Palacio de Justicia de Caracas.

Bolívar Square

Square

Photo: Veronidae, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bolívar Square in Caracas is one of the most important and recognized Venezuelan public spaces. It is located in the center of the first 25 blocks of Caracas when it was founded as "Santiago de León de Caracas" in 1567. Bolívar Square is situated 480 metres north of Palacio de Justicia de Caracas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caracas and 23 de Enero.

Caracas

Photo: Gabriela Camaton, CC BY 2.0.

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.