Centro Simón Bolívar Towers, Caracas

Name: Centro Simón Bolívar Towers
Address: Caracas, Venezuela

#46 among attractions in Caracas

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The Centro Simón Bolívar Towers TCSB also known as the Towers of Silence is a building with a pair of 32-story towers, each measuring 103 meters in height, in El Silencio district, Caracas, Venezuela. Built during the time of the presidency of Marcos Pérez Jiménez, the TCSB was opened to the public on December 6, 1954. ()

Local name: Torres del Centro Simón Bolívar Floors: 32Coordinates: 10°30'10"N, 66°54'58"W

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CatedralCaracas Venezuela

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Centro Simón Bolívar Towers – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palacio Federal Legislativo, Palacio de las Academias, Birthplace of Simón Bolívar, Panteón Nacional.

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Palace
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Centro Simón Bolívar Towers?

Nearby attractions include Iglesia de San Francisco, Caracas (3 min walk), Palacio de las Academias, Caracas (3 min walk), Basilica of St. Teresa, Caracas (3 min walk), Teatro Municipal de Caracas, Caracas (3 min walk).

How to get to Centro Simón Bolívar Towers by public transport?

The nearest stations to Centro Simón Bolívar Towers:

Bus

Terminal Río Tuy (2 min walk)
UCAMC Plaza Miranda • Lines: Ucamc (5 min walk)

Metro

Teatros • Lines: L4 (4 min walk)
Capitolio • Lines: L1 (5 min walk)