La Candelaria Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Plaza los Palos Grandes
Join in with communal fitness activities, watch a concert and prepare to be captivated by a cascading water feature at this well-known plaza.
Altamira Square
An attractive plaza known for its towering obelisk is a popular venue for festivals, open-air concerts and political demonstrations.
Proceres Promenade
Prominent figures from the country’s historic struggles for independence are honored with impressive monuments in this spacious boulevard.
Centro de Arte La Estancia
Stretch your limbs, boost your creativity and see new paintings at this hub of culture and the arts. Attend workshops, classes, concerts and exhibitions.
Central University of Venezuela
See avant-garde art, watch concerts and soccer matches and unwind in a tropical garden at this vast university campus.
El Palacio de Las Academias
Explore the campus of El Palacio de Las Academias during your travels in Candelaria. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
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Other neighbourhoods around La Candelaria
Centro Sur
If you're spending time in Centro Sur, check out sights like Libertador Simon Bolivar House or Caracas Cathedral and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nuevo Circo Station or La Hoyada Station.
San Bernardino
While visiting San Bernardino, you might make a stop by sights like El Avila National Park and Museo de Arte Colonial.
Venezuela Plaza
While you're in Venezuela Plaza, take in top sights like Caracas Botanical Garden and jump on the metro at Plaza Venezuela Station to see more of the city.
Colinas de Bello Monte
Though Colinas de Bello Monte may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Centro Comercial El Recreo and Olympic Stadium.
Sans Souci
While Sans Souci may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Caracas Stock Exchange and Sambil Caracas Commercial Center.
Barrio Chino
Barrio Chino might not have many top sights, but Caracas Stock Exchange and Centro Comercial El Recreo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.