Iglesia de la Candelaria, Caracas

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Iglesia de la Candelaria (address: Av. Este 0) is a place located in Caracas (Distrito Capital state) and belongs to the category of church.

It is situated at an altitude of 2966 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 10°30'19"N latitude and 66°54'15"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Iglesia de la Candelaria is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Parque Carabobo (metro, 6 min walk), Hospital de Niños (bus, 8 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Centro Comercial Casa Bera (shopping centre, 2 min walk), Mercantil Tower (tower, 8 min walk), National Art Gallery (museum, 9 min walk).

Coordinates: 10°30'19"N, 66°54'15"W

Address

Av. Este 0La CandelariaCaracas Venezuela

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Iglesia de la Candelaria – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Children's Museum of Caracas, National Art Gallery, Bolívar Square, Naguanagua Botanical Garden.

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Kids' museum with interactive exhibits
Children's Museum of Caracas, Caracas
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Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
National Art Gallery, Caracas
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Simón Bolívar, Memorial, Park
Bolívar Square, Caracas
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Park
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Museum
Bolivarian Museum, Caracas
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Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
Teatro Teresa Carreño, Caracas
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Mosque
Mosque of Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Ibrahim, Caracas
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Memorial
Palacio Municipal de Caracas, Caracas
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Museum, Art museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Caracas
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Tower
Mercantil Tower, Caracas
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Shopping, Bookshop
BCV Building, Caracas
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Iglesia de la Candelaria?

Nearby attractions include Mercantil Tower, Caracas (8 min walk), National Art Gallery, Caracas (9 min walk), Centro Financiero Confinanzas, Caracas (10 min walk), Museo Carlos Cruz Díez, Caracas (11 min walk).

How to get to Iglesia de la Candelaria by public transport?

The nearest stations to Iglesia de la Candelaria:

Metro

Parque Carabobo • Lines: L1 (6 min walk)
Bellas Artes • Lines: L1 (10 min walk)

Bus

Hospital de Niños • Lines: 421 (8 min walk)
Socorro • Lines: Bcc (10 min walk)