Universidad Metropolitana, Caracas

#98 among attractions in Caracas

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The Metropolitan University is a Venezuelan university founded in 1970 by a group of entrepreneurs led by Eugenio Mendoza Goiticoa in the terrains donated by the businessman Pius Schlageter, father of the Venezuelan painter Eduardo Schlageter. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 10°29'58"N, 66°47'4"W

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Caracas Venezuela

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+58 212-2403200

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Universidad Metropolitana – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Centro San Ignacio, Parque del Este, Plaza Francia, Church of St. Constantine and Helena.

4.9 miW
Shopping centre, Shopping
Centro San Ignacio, Caracas
125 min walk • Centro San Ignacio is a bustling shopping and entertainment hub nestled in the dynamic city of Caracas, Venezuela. This multi-level complex, known for its striking architecture and vibrant atmosphere, has become a key destination for both locals and tourists seeking a...
3.8 miW
Large urban retreat with a zoo and library
Parque del Este, Caracas
97 min walk • Nestled in the bustling metropolis of Caracas, Venezuela, Parque del Este stands as a verdant oasis offering a serene escape from the urban rush. This sprawling park, officially known as Parque Generalísimo Francisco de Miranda, is not only a haven for nature...
4.4 miW
Square
Plaza Francia, Caracas
113 min walk • Plaza Francia, also known as Altamira Square, is a prominent public space located in the heart of Caracas, Venezuela. This square is not only a key landmark in the city's urban landscape but also a symbol of the historic ties between Venezuela and France.
6.1 miSW
Church
Church of St. Constantine and Helena, Caracas
157 min walk • Church of St. Constantine and St. Helena, located in El Hatillo at the south-east of Caracas. It was donated by the Orthodox Church of Venezuela and the Government of Romania to the Orthodox community living in the capital of Venezuela.
3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, National park
Pico Naiguatá, El Ávila National Park
77 min walk • Pico Naiguatá is the summit of a mountain in South America near Caracas, Venezuela, part of the Venezuelan Coastal Range, of which it is the highest peak. It is situated on the border of the Venezuelan states Miranda and Vargas.
2.5 miSW
Area
Petare, Caracas
63 min walk • Petare is a neighborhood in Miranda, Venezuela, and is part of the Metropolitan District of Caracas. It is located in the Sucre Municipality, one of the five divisions of Caracas. The city was founded in 1621 under the name of San Jose de Guanarito.
4.3 miW
Museum, Concerts and shows, Art gallery
Centro de Arte La Estancia, Caracas
110 min walk • The Centro de Arte La Estancia is a cultural center based in Caracas and Punto Fijo that has among its functions the restoration, promotion and dissemination of Venezuelan historical and artistic heritage.
5.2 miSW
Area
El Hatillo, Caracas
133 min walk • El Hatillo Municipality is an administrative division of the State of Miranda, Venezuela; along with Baruta, Chacao, Libertador and Sucre, it is one of the five municipalities of Caracas, the capital of Venezuela.
4.7 miW
Area
Chacao Municipality, Caracas
120 min walk • Chacao is one of the five political and administrative subdivisions of the city of Caracas, Venezuela. The other four are Baruta, El Hatillo, Libertador and Sucre. This legal entity is known as the Caracas Metropolitan District. Chacao is also one of the 21 municipalities that make up the State of Miranda, Venezuela.
5.4 miSW
Area
El Hatillo, Caracas
137 min walk • El Hatillo is the seat of El Hatillo Municipality in Miranda, Venezuela.
4.1 miSW
Temple
Caracas Venezuela Temple, Caracas
105 min walk • The Caracas Venezuela Temple is the 96th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.