Venezuela
Distrito Federal
Libertador Municipality

Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art

Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art is a museum of modern art located in the in , . It was founded on 30 August 1973 by the journalist and art patron Sofía Ímber, also its director from 1973 to her dismissal in the Chavist cultural revolution of 2001.
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  • Type: Art gallery
  • Description: art museum in Caracas, Venezuela
  • Also known as: “Contemporary Art Museum of Caracas”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teresa Carreño Cultural Complex and Museo de Bellas Artes.

Theater building
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The , also known as Teresa Carreño Theatre, is the most important theatre of and , where performances include symphonic and popular concerts, opera, ballet and plays. is situated 200 metres east of Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art.

Museum
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The Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum in , . It was founded in 1917, and was originally housed in the building now known as the Palacio de las Academias. is situated 400 metres northeast of Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art.

Museum
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The also known as Gallery of National Art is located in the Plaza Morelos area of , . The museum opened in May 1976. is situated 410 metres northwest of Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caracas and 23 de Enero.

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

Suburb
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is a parish located in the Libertador Bolivarian Municipality west of the city of , . The parish receives its name from the date of the 1958 Venezuelan coup d'état which overthrew dictator Marcos Pérez Jiménez. is situated 3½ km west of Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood of , Venezuela, in the municipality. It is located at East Caracas, near the geographic center of and is one of its financial centres. It has an estimated area of 50.9 hectares… is situated 4 km east of Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art.

Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art

Latitude
10.49853° or 10° 29′ 55″ north
Longitude
-66.89964° or 66° 53′ 59″ west
Open location code
772MF4X2+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1193088754
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q2184071
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From Arabic to Spanish—“Caracas Museum of Contemporary Art” goes by many names.

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