Religious site

Caracas Cathedral

4 · 3 reviews
Caracas CathedralAlexis Carmona · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
Check tickets & tours

Some booking links are affiliate links. If you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We never let this influence which places we recommend.

Caracas Cathedral, officially the Cathedral of St. Anne, stands on the east side of Bolívar Square in the historic center. Built in the 17th century, it has undergone several renovations, blending colonial and neoclassical elements. Visitors can admire its simple yet elegant façade, the ornate main altar, and the side chapels housing religious art. The cathedral remains an active place of worship and a key landmark in Caracas, offering a serene retreat from the bustling square outside.

Don't miss

  • Admire the colonial-era façade and the neoclassical altar.
  • See the painting of the Holy Trinity by Arturo Michelena.
  • Explore the side chapels with historic religious artifacts.

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Caracas Cathedral

You can visit Caracas Cathedral on your own. A guide is worth it for the history and detail that is easy to walk past, and a tour can combine it with nearby sights.

Getting there

More attractions in Caracas

Planning your trip to Caracas? See where to eat, more attractions, or build a Caracas itinerary.