Puerta de Caracas
Puerta de Caracas is a monument in Libertador Municipality, Distrito Federal. Puerta de Caracas is situated nearby to the church Iglesia San Judas Tadeo, as well as near the university Universidad Católica Santa Rosa de Lima.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Pantheon and National Library of Venezuela.
National Pantheon
Museum
Photo: Wilfredor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Pantheon of Venezuela is a final resting place for national heroes. The Pantheon was created in the 1870s on the site of the ruined Santísima Trinidad church from 1744 on the northern edge of the old town of Caracas, Venezuela. National Pantheon is situated 1¼ km southeast of Puerta de Caracas.
National Library of Venezuela
Library
The Biblioteca Nacional de Venezuela, located in Caracas, is the legal deposit and copyright for Venezuela. It was established on July 13, 1833, by decree of General José Antonio Páez. National Library of Venezuela is situated 1½ km southeast of Puerta de Caracas.
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 south of Puerta 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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Urbanizacion Francisco de Miranda
Neighborhood
Photo: Jose Rafael Camejo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urbanizacion Francisco de Miranda is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Puerta de Caracas.
Puerta de Caracas
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Libertador Municipality, Distrito Federal, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
10.52219° or 10° 31′ 20″ northLongitude
-66.92114° or 66° 55′ 16″ westOpen location code
772MG3CH+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5139555770OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia San Judas Tadeo and Universidad Católica Santa Rosa de Lima.
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