University City of Caracas

Historical SiteWorld Heritage Site

Main campus of the Central University of Venezuela in Caracas

The University City of Caracas, also known by the acronym CUC, is the main campus of the Central University of Venezuela (UCV), located in central Caracas, the capital of Venezuela. It was designed by the Venezuelan architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000. The Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas is considered a "masterpiece" of architecture and urban planning, and greatly influenced Venezuelan architecture.

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1
Caracas Museum of Fine ArtsMuseum · 1.3 km
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Contemporary Art Museum of CaracasMuseum · 1.3 km
3
National Art GalleryMuseum · 1.7 km
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Museo BolivarianoMuseum · 2.9 km
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Palacio Federal LegislativoLandmark · 3.2 km
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El Avila National parkNatural Site · 5.4 km

University City of Caracas

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