Caracas Maps

In every Venezuelan city and town, the main square is named after Simon Bolivar. Caracas' Plaza Bolivar is not only the center of civic,...

Although thousands of tourists go up the Cerro El Avila every day, you may only want to reach its summit, or the coast on the other side...

Truth be told, soccer does not enjoy the same popularity in Venezuela as it does in neighboring South American nations. Baseball is actua...

The popularly named Paseo Los Próceres has three consecutive avenues; Los Ilustres, Los Símbolos and Los Próceres. Where the first two jo...

This is a theater whose history dates back to years gone by, when internationally acclaimed performers visited Caracas on their tours, an...

A memorial to Simon Bolivar, it's no surprise that great care is taken over the maintenance of his birthplace. The visitor can feel the p...

The Consejo Municipal de Caracas, also called Palacio municipal, was commissioned by President Cipriano Castro in 1905 and built by the a...

In this case, "palace" is quite appropriate because it refers to a mansion that, in its time, was considered the largest and most luxurio...

At the end of a two kilometer stretch starting at the Universidad Central de Venezuela and ending at the giant military complex Tiuna For...

The Caracas cathedral is more modest than others on the continent but its well-preserved ornate detailing has great artistic value. The s...

In Caracas, Lasserre is synonymous with traditional French food. Anchored in the '50s, immune to all novelty, even that which has arrived...

As its name suggests, this establishment has a jungle theme, perhaps inspired by the Avila mountain at whose foot the restaurant is locat...

Opened in 1995, Ara is a fashionable restaurant that offers a very creative menu. It has a loyal and well-to-do clientele, since it is no...

La Estancia is a restaurant that is located in a "hacienda," a typical country house. The decor consists of white walls, plaster and colu...

If you're in the mood for a hearty Venezuelan meal, then head towards the Arepera locality - you'll find it situated right between Calle...

Unlike other establishments, this restaurant has improved beyond the high level reached by its predecessor, the original Chez Wong, a mil...

In an area of modern buildings surrounded by small individual properties, survivors from other times, Casa Vecchia serves both worlds, tr...

This spot features Mediterranean food, from Morocco to Turkey. The interior, filled with shelves loaded with bottles and food, together w...

When a restaurant in Caracas has been in business in the same place for 30 to 40 years, it must be good. Hereford Grill started business...

This restaurant is a small temple to fine Italian cuisine, enriched by the culinary secrets of the family that owns it. This is a place w...