Experts' Choice Award Catedral Metropolitana de Caracas
3 expert reviews
“Cathedral is packed with dazzling gilded altars and elaborate side chapels; the most famous is that of the Bolívar family, which can be easily recognized by a modern sculpture of The Liberator”
– Lonely Planet
Frommer's "Anchoring the eastern end of Plaza Bolívar, this is the national cathedral...adjoining the cathedral is the Museo Sacro de Caracas, which has a good collection of religious art and sculpture" Full review
Fodor's "The Metropolitan Cathedral towers over Plaza Bolívar. The main altar is a magnificent Baroque creation gilded with more than 300 pounds of gold leaf. " Full review
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Don't miss the Bolívar family chapel on the right-hand side.
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