The beautiful town of Caracas is situated in the Cordillera de la Costa mountain range, which ensures great atmospheric and weather conditions throughout the year. You can experience the beauty of old Brazilian architecture visible in popular tourist destinations such as the Casa Amarilla and the Church of the Holy Trinidad. The cheerful people of Caracas are wonderful hosts for any tourist. The fun and fiesta reaches its peak in the month of July, which marks the beginning of Simon Bolivar’s birthday. You can enjoy the local nightlife and sample delicious food during the festival season.
Caracas Highlights:
National Museum of Fine Art: Host to fabulous creations by Picasso, Joan Miro, Matisse and other legends, this is one of the most important museums in South America.
Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas: The UNESCO World Heritage site has been called a masterpiece of modern Venezuelan architecture. Designed by Carlos Rael Villanueva, the main building is a beautiful example of architectural and artistic ideals of the early 20th century and hosts many attractive statues.
Museo de los Niegos: The most popular children’s museum in Venezuela exhibits interactive games and activities related to science, biology and other activities.
La Praline Chocolatier: Chocolate lovers could spend hours tasting 100% original Venezuelan chocolate in this popular shop, where you can get the finest local chocolates in Venezuela all under one roof.
Parque Nacional El Avila: El Avila National Park is the best place for hiking and other mountain activities. Tourists can trek beautiful mountains with trained guides to gain knowledge of local stories and secrets.
Centro Ciudad Comerical Tamanaco: Shopaholics shouldn’t leave Caracas without visiting the city’s biggest shopping mall. Here you can get great deals on local items like high quality leather shoes and clothes.
Teleferico: The aerial tramway route spreads across 3.5km, and is the best way to experience the beautiful Caracas skyline and mountains.
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