~ Caracas, Venezuela ~ City of Eternal Spring

Fotos de Caracas

Caracas, Venezuela

Grounded Stars


Wrath of God


Aerial pictures of Caracas, Venezuela

Downtown Caracas


Parque Central -- Venezuela's twin towers that are the second tallest in Latin America (Mexico City recently built the tallest)






La Castellana y Altamira


Caracas facing the mountain Avila (undeveloped because it's a national park)




Caracas from Avila




The other side of Avila is...

the Caribbean Sea!

Avenue Bolivar in 1970s


Highway


Metro Caracas (subway)


Avila Magica -- Teleferica (cable) to the top of Avila from Caracas


Modern buildings








Parque Central


Parque Central with Teatro Teresa Carreno in front (major theatre)


Teatro Teresa Carreño








Parks & Plazas of Caracas

Monument to Hereos


Plaza Francia (o Plaza Altamira)


Arch of Federation


Top of Arch of Federation from behind


Avenue Vollmer


National Pantheon of Simon Bolivar


Parque Carabobo


Parque Los Caobos


Plaza Venezuela


Plaza Bolivar


Parque Cristal (commercial park) near Parque del Este (real park :-))


Parque Romulo


Botanical Gardens of Caracas


Other notables:

Miraflores (Presidential palace)


National Congress


Caracas Cathedral


Shopping in Caracas (not going to show all the malls. Not going to show the standard aisles with stores.)

Centro Comercial de San Ignacio






Tolon Fashion Mall - Very typical to enjoy the mountain air with a view of Caracas.






For antiques, crafts and for an escape from the city, they go to El Hatillo


Caraqueños vacation at the beach. But they also go to this german town nearby -- Colonia Tovar. It's also known for strawberry fields, wild blackberries and all of the such!











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