Barrio La Piedrita

Barrio La Piedrita is a neighborhood in Libertador Municipality, Distrito Federal. Barrio La Piedrita is situated nearby to the quarter El Observatorio, as well as near the neighborhood Barrio Los Pinos.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cuartel de la Montaña and Miraflores Palace.

Cuartel de la Montaña

Museum

Photo: Wilfredor, CC0.

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.

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.

Concepción Palacios Maternity Hospital

Hospital

Photo: JMEspana, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

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.