Caracas
in Municipio Libertador of Distrito Federal, Venezuela

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
10.488 and -66.879 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 10° 29' 16" and W -66° 52' 45"
Currency and Currency Code:
Bolivar - VEF
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:19 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Caracas
UTC/GMT offset: -4.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 6:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.554 and 113.905 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Sumbersuko
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Venezuela in South America

Safety Score: 4,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Venezuela.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Venezuela. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Caracas

Caracas in Municipio Libertador (Distrito Federal) with it's 3,000,000 habitants is a town located in Venezuela. It's the capital of this country.

Time in Caracas is now 08:19 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Caracas with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Caracas. The closest airport in Venezuela is Maiquetía (Simón Bolívar Internacional) Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao in Netherlands at a distance of 112 mi (or 181 km). The closest in Venezuela is Coro and its Port in a distance of 116 mi (or 181 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chacao, Baruta, Petare, El Hatillo and Caricuao. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 28th of March 2024

30°C (86 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 29th of March 2024

29°C (84 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

29°C (84 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Gran Meliá Caracas

Address
0,3 mi
Avenida Casanova
1050 Caracas
Venezuela

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


InterContinental Hotels TAMANACO CARACAS

Address
1,0 mi
Avenida Principal De Las Mercedes,P.O. Box 467
1060-A CARACAS
Venezuela

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


LIDOTEL CENTRO LIDO CARACAS

Address
1,2 mi
AV TAMANACO C.C. CENTRO LIDO
1070 Caracas
Venezuela

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


EUROBUILDING HOTEL AND SUITES

Address
2,0 mi
CALLE LA GUAIRITA CHUAO
1064 A CARACAS
Venezuela

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pestana Caracas

Address
2,7 mi
PRIMERA AVENIDA URB. SANTA EDUVIGIS
01071 Caracas
Venezuela

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


JW Marriott Hotel Caracas

Address
1,0 mi
Avenida Venezuela con Calle Mohedano, El Rosal
1060 El Rosal,Caracas
Venezuela

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Embassy Suites by Hilton Caracas

Address
1,1 mi
Av. El,Av. Francisco de Miranda
1060 Caracas
Venezuela

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


HOTEL CHACAO AND SUITES

Address
1,8 mi
AV FRANCISCO DE MIRANDA X JOSE FELIX SOSA
00000 CARACAS
Venezuela

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Renaissance Caracas La Castellana Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
Av Eugenio Mendoza con Calle Urdaneta, La Castellana
1060 Caracas
Venezuela

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel The VIP Caracas

Address
2,2 mi
Transversal 3, Av. San Juan Bosco, Urb. Altamira
. Caracas
Venezuela

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

RESISTOR [En City Day Sabana Grande Caracas Venezuela]

Published: April 03, 2012
Length: 23:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hermanos del Rock

La banda Resistor en el Metnica Fest del 25/03/2012 en City Day Bar de Caracas Venezuela. Las bandas participantes fueron RZAK, RESISTOR, EFFECT, SANSCRITO, BIOWARFARE, CDTM y ...


ARAZIEL - Recuerdos [En Bar City Day Caracas Venezuela]

Published: February 29, 2012
Length: 45:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hermanos del Rock

Presentación de la banda Araziel en el evento denominadao "Metal Sudae" realizado en Bar City Day de sabana grande Caracas Venezuela, las bandas de ese dia This is Irlanda, Blandia, ...


DESMOTERION - Pandemia [En el Metal Attack en City Day Bar Caracas]

Published: April 21, 2012
Length: 32:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hermanos del Rock

La Banda Desmoterion en el Metal Attack en local City Day en Caracas Venezuela, evento denominado Thrash Attack con las bandas Rzak, Gears Attack, Mausoleo, Mashiaj, Temenos, Stormthrash y...


SANSCRITO [En City Day Sabana Grande Caracas Venezuela]

Published: April 03, 2012
Length: 23:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hermanos del Rock

La banda Sanscrito en el Metnica Fest del 25/03/2012 en City Day Bar de Caracas Venezuela. Las bandas participantes fueron RZAK, RESISTOR, EFFECT, SANSCRITO, BIOWARFARE, CDTM y ...


LEBEN UND DRAMA [En el Blood Fest en Bar City Day Caracas Venezuela]

Published: December 28, 2011
Length: 50:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hermanos del Rock

Presentación de la banda Leben Und Drama en el evento de La Movida Metal llamado "Blood Fest" realizado en el bar City Day en sabana grande Caracas Venezuela las bandas participantes fueron.


BLANDIA [En Bar City Day Caracas Venezuela]

Published: February 29, 2012
Length: 21:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hermanos del Rock

Presentación de la banda Blandia en el evento denominadao "Metal Sudae" realizado en Bar City Day de sabana grande Caracas Venezuela, las bandas de ese dia This is Irlanda, Blandia, ...


TEMENOS - Sangre [En el Metal Attack en City Day Bar Caracas]

Published: April 21, 2012
Length: 54:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hermanos del Rock

La Banda TEMENOS en el Metal Attack en local City Day en Caracas Venezuela, evento denominado Thrash Attack con las bandas Rzak, Gears Attack, Mausoleo, Mashiaj, Temenos, Stormthrash y ...


PROTTEO [En City Day Sabana Grande Caracas Venezuela]

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 22:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hermanos del Rock

La Banda PROTTEO en el City Day Bar de sabana grande en Caracas Venezuela en el evento de Metnica Fest con las bandas brisa & redwines, effect, heavenslave, caja negra, apariencia critica,...


DEATH MORTOR - Sed de Maldad [En el Blood Fest en Bar City Day Caracas Venezuela]

Published: December 27, 2011
Length: 17:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hermanos del Rock

Presentación de la banda Death Mortor deValencia en el evento de La Movida Metal llamado "Blood Fest" realizado en el bar City Day en sabana grande Caracas Venezuela las bandas participantes...


RENCOR - Tiempo esparcido entre sueños [En City Day Sabana Grande Caracas Venezuela]

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 22:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hermanos del Rock

La Banda RENCOR en el City Day Bar de sabana grande en Caracas Venezuela en el evento de Metnica Fest con las bandas brisa & redwines, effect, heavenslave, caja negra, apariencia critica, ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Central University of Venezuela

The Central University of Venezuela (or Universidad Central de Venezuela, UCV, in Spanish) is a premier public University of Venezuela located in Caracas. Founded in 1721, it is the oldest university in Venezuela and one of the oldest in the Western Hemisphere . The main university campus, Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas, was designed by architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva and it is considered a masterpiece of urban planning and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000.

Located at 10.4884, -66.8907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Central University of Venezuela, Universities in Venezuela, Universities and colleges in Caracas, Educational institutions established in the 1720s, 1721 establishments

Estadio Olímpico (Caracas)

The Estadio Olímpico de la UCV is a multi-purpose stadium in Caracas, Venezuela. It is a multipurpose stadium with a running track used primarily for the practice of football, athletics and rugby, which is part of the Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas and as such named a UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the most important stadiums of Venezuela and one of the oldest in the country. Anecdotally, the Venezuela national football team has not played at this stadium as of September 3, 2003.

Located at 10.4913, -66.8855 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Venezuela, Athletics (track and field) venues in Venezuela, Central University of Venezuela, Copa América stadiums, Multi-purpose stadiums in Venezuela, Sport in Caracas, Buildings and structures in Caracas, Pan American Games Opening ceremony stadiums

Estadio Universitario (Caracas)

Estadio Universitario is a multi-use stadium in Caracas, Venezuela. The stadium holds 22,690 people and was built in 1952. This stadium is home for 2 national teams: Leones del Caracas (2006 National Champions and Caribbean League Champions) and Tiburones de la Guaira. It is currently used mostly for baseball games.

Located at 10.4895, -66.884 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in Venezuela, Central University of Venezuela, Event venues established in 1952, 1952 establishments in Venezuela

University City of Caracas

The University City of Caracas (Spanish: Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas) is the main Campus of the Central University of Venezuela. It was designed by the Venezuelan architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000. The Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas is considered a masterpiece of architecture and urban planning and is the only university campus designed by a single architect in the 20th century that has received such recognition by UNESCO.

Located at 10.4903, -66.8906 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
World Heritage Sites in Venezuela, Central University of Venezuela

Bolivarian University of Venezuela

The Universidad Bolivariana de Venezuela (UBV, English: Bolivarian University of Venezuela) is a state university in Venezuela founded in 2003 by decree of President Hugo Chávez. The UBV is a part of the Chávez government's "Mission Sucre" social programs, which aim to provide free higher education to the poor. Consequently, enrollment at the UBV is free and open to all, regardless of academic qualifications, prior education or even nationality.

Located at 10.4875, -66.8858 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Caracas, Educational institutions established in 2003, 2003 establishments in Venezuela

Central University of Ecuador

The Central University of Ecuador (Spanish: Universidad Central del Ecuador) is a national university located in Quito, Ecuador. It is the oldest university in Ecuador, and one of the oldest in the Americas. The enrollment is over 10,000 students per year.

Located at 10.4892, -66.8911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1826, National universities, Universities in Quito

Mosque of Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Ibrahim

The Mosque Ibrahim Ibin Abdul Aziz Al-Ibrahim or Caracas Mosque is a mosque in the El Recreo district of Caracas. It is the second largest mosque in Latin America after the King Fahd Islamic Cultural Center in Buenos Aires. The construction of the mosque began in 1989 by Sheikh Ibrahim Bin Abdulaziz. The building was designed by architect Zuhe Fayez. The mosque occupies an area of 5000 m²; its minaret is 113 metres high (the highest in Latin America). The dome is 23 metres high.

Located at 10.5017, -66.8953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Caracas, Mosques in Venezuela, Buildings and structures completed in 1993

La Chiquinquirá Church (Caracas)

La Chiquinquirá Church (Spanish: Iglesia La Chiquinquirá) 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. The church contains some notable statues and paintings. The church is dedicated to Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá.

Located at 10.5015, -66.8773 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Venezuela, Buildings and structures in Caracas, Visitor attractions in Caracas

Embassy of Colombia, Caracas

The Embassy of Colombia in Caracas is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Colombia to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela; it is headed by the Ambassador of Colombia to Venezuela. It is located in the Campo Alegre neighbourhood of Caracas.

Located at 10.4923, -66.8625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Diplomatic missions of Colombia, Diplomatic missions in Caracas, Colombia–Venezuela relations

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
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