La Chiquinquirá Church
La Chiquinquirá Church is a church in Caracas, Venezuela. La Chiquinquirá Church is the largest Catholic church in Caracas, located in a fortress-like building with a high tower.Photo: Veronidae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: sunrise—sunset
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Municipio Libertador, Venezuela
- Also known as: “Iglesia Nuestra Señora de La Chiquinquirá” and “La Chiquinquira Church”
- Address: Avenida Andrés Bello, Caracas, 1050
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colegio Agustín Codazzi and La Tumba.
Colegio Agustín Codazzi
School
Colegio Agustín Codazzi is an Italian international school in La Florida, Caracas, Venezuela. Colegio Agustín Codazzi is situated 390 metres northeast of La Chiquinquirá Church.
La Tumba
Prison
La Tumba is an underground detention facility of a tower in Caracas, Venezuela, that serves as the headquarters for the Bolivarian Intelligence Service. It was initially designed as offices for the Caracas Metro. La Tumba is situated 1 km southwest of La Chiquinquirá Church.
City Market Shopping Mall
Shopping center
City Market Shopping Mall is an important shopping center located east of Caracas and in the geographical center of the Gran Caracas. It is part of the district of Sabana Grande designed by architect Enrique Feldman, Overall, he City Market Mall has a structure of 20 thousand square meters, five floors and 222 premises. City Market Shopping Mall is situated 1 km south of La Chiquinquirá Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Rosal and La Castellana.
El Rosal
Suburb
Photo: Norzap, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Rosal is a neighbourhood of Caracas, Venezuela, in the Chacao municipality. It is located at East Caracas, near the geographic center of Caracas and is one of its financial centres. It has an estimated area of 50.9 hectares…
La Castellana
Suburb
Photo: Csialdia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Castellana is a district in Caracas, Venezuela, located in the northeast part of the city, La Castellana is bordered on the south by Chacao, on the east by Altamira neighbourhood, on the west by Caracas Country Club and Campo Alegre neighbourhood and on the north by El Ávila National Park.
La Chiquinquirá Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Libertador Municipality, Distrito Federal, Venezuela, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
10.50166° or 10° 30′ 6″ northLongitude
-66.87642° or 66° 52′ 35″ westInception
1945Levels
1Operator
Arzobispado de CaracasOpen location code
772MG42F+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 451059227OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q6461793
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In Other Languages
“La Chiquinquirá Church” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá (Caracas)”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá”
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