Cuartel San Carlos

Cuartel San Carlos is a museum in Altagracia Parish, Libertador Municipality, Distrito Federal which is located on Av. Oeste 13. Cuartel San Carlos is situated nearby to the square Plaza San Carlos 4 de febrero, as well as near the fire station Bomberos de San José (No. 10).

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Type: Museum
Description: barracks in Venezuela
Address: Av. Oeste 13, Caracas, 1010

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Pantheon and National Library of Venezuela.

National Pantheon

Museum

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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 180 metres southeast of Cuartel San Carlos.

National Library of Venezuela

Library

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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 320 metres southeast of Cuartel San Carlos.

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 1 km southwest of Cuartel San Carlos.

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.