Caracas

**Caracas**
	capital and largest city of Venezuela
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Instance of	capital city (Venezuela); city; big city; human settlement; largest city (Venezuela);
Location	Libertador Municipality, Capital District, Venezuela
Located in or next to body of water	Guaire River;
Head of government	Helen Fernández (2015–2017); Alí Mansour Landaeta (2017–);
Founded by	Diego de Losada;
Inception	25 July 1567;
Population	2,245,744 (2017);
Area	776 km²;
Elevation above sea level	920 m;
	10° 30′ 00″ N, 66° 56′ 00″ W
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	Q1533; ISNI: 0000000121106689; VIAF ID: 139170218; GND ID: 4009457-1; Library of Congress authority ID: n79097478; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 11970392m; IdRef ID: 027721957; NL CR AUT ID: ge128904; U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10044789; National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007550337605171; OpenStreetMap node ID: 914310439
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Español: Caracas es la capital de Venezuela
العربية: كراكاس هي عاصمة فنزويلا
Беларуская: Каракас — сталіца Венесуэлы
Català: Caracas és la capital de Veneçuela
English: Caracas is the capital city of Venezuela
Esperanto: Karakaso estas la Ĉefurbo Venezuelo
Français : Caracas est la capitale du Venezuela
עברית: קראקס היא עיר הבירה של ונצואלה
Italiano: Caracas è la capitale del Venezuela
日本語: カラカスはベネズエラの首都である。

Ciudad[edit]

Sabana Grande neighborhood
Museum of Fine Arts
Caracas from El Calvario
Fashion stores in Sabana Grande
View from Valle Arriba
Balu in Sabana Grande
View from the Aerial Tramway
Altamira neighborhood
Architecture in Sabana Grande
San Bernardino
slum
Business Center Sabana Grande and Mc Donald's
Simón Bolívar Center
Boulevard of Sabana Grande
El Silencio Urbanization and the Simón Bolívar Center
El Rosal Caracas
Sabana Grande at night
Barrio from Caracas
Architecture in Sabana Grande district
Barrio Bolívar
Las Mercedes district
Boulevard of Sabana Grande
View of La Trinidad
View from Mariperez
Chacaito district
Francisco Fajardo Highway
Sucre´s Municipality Panorama
Sabana Grande district
Los Caobos Park
Las Delicias in Sabana Grande
Sede del banco BBVA Provincial desde la Avenida Libertador

Monumentos[edit]

Statue of El Libertador at the Plaza Bolívar
Statue of El Libertador at the Plaza Bolívar (2007)
Plaza Bolívar
Fountain at the Plaza Bolívar
Plaza Francia
Another view of the Plaza Francia
Plaza Venezuela
Plaza Bolívar of the Chacao Municipality
Plaza Juan Pablo II
Los Próceres Monument
Plaza Brión
Los Conductores del País mural
Jardín Lumínico mural
Entramados Mural
Plaza O´Leary
Plaza de las Tres Gracias
Soto Sphere
La India Monument
Plaza Bernardo O'Higgins
Caracas Lion Monument
Firefighters Monument
María Lionza statue
Plaza Los Símbolos
Plaza Madariaga
Plaza Páez
Plaza José Félix Ribas
Federation Arch
Plaza de los Indios

Geografía de Caracas[edit]

First Map of Caracas by Governor Juan de Carvajal, 1578
Location of Caracas in Venezuela
Metropolitan District of Caracas Map
Climate diagram (in German)
Satellital image of Caracas

Historia de Caracas[edit]

Vista de Caracas en 1839
Petare's historical hull
Another view of Petare's historical hull
University of Caracas in 1911
San Jacinto Market, XIX century
Chacaito in the XIX century

Cultura de Caracas[edit]

Hans Arp (Cloud Shepher) and Mateo Manaure (Mural), Ciudad Universitaria
Hans Arp (Cloud Shepher) 1953
A view of the main library of the Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas and works by Alejandro Otero and Mateo Manaure
Clock and mural by Armando Barrios
Central Library, UCV
Tierra de Nadie, UCV
Rómulo Gallegos Center for Latin American Studies
Teresa Carreño Cultural Complex
José Ángel Lamas Amphitheatre
Bolivarian Museum of Caracas
National Theater
Sacre Museum facade
Sacre Museum
Simón Bolívar birthplace house
Inside Bolívar´s house
Caracas Athenaeum
National Art Gallery
Inside garden of the National Art Gallery
La Estancia Art Center
Science Museum of Caracas
Alejandro Otero Museum
General Archive of the Nation Building
Banco del libro
Carlos Cruz-Díez Museum