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University City of Caracas
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University City of Caracas, the main campus of the Central University of Venezuela, is a masterpiece of modernist design. Designed by architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva, it features open spaces, colorful murals, and sculptures integrated with buildings. Visitors can admire the Aula Magna with its Alexander Calder mobile, the covered plaza, and the Olympic Stadium. It's a living museum of 20th-century art and architecture.
Don't miss
- See the 'Clouds' mobile by Alexander Calder in the Aula Magna
- Walk through the covered plaza with its acoustic design
- Admire the murals by Mateo Manaure and other artists
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit University City of Caracas
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inPrivate Departure Transfer | Beirut Hotel to Airport5★ · 11 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$10 per personSee dates →
Best full dayGuided Small-Group Tour to Baalbek, Anjar and Ksara with Lunch5★ · 594 travelers~9 hoursFree cancellationFrom$55 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePrivate Dog River, Jeita Grotto & Harissa Tour | Half Day5★ · 11 travelers~6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$75 per personSee dates →More attractions in Caracas
