La Castellana
Caracas
Visit La Castellana
Popular places to visit
![Altamira Square showing a monument and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/74000/74679-Caracas.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Altamira Square
An attractive plaza known for its towering obelisk is a popular venue for festivals, open-air concerts and political demonstrations.
![Northern Mountains which includes a square or plaza and modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/74000/74720-Plaza-De-Los-Palos-Grandes.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Caracas which includes a garden and picnicing as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/74000/74690-Caracas.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Proceres Promenade showing a fountain](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/74000/74742-Paseo-De-Los-Procesos.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Proceres Promenade
Prominent figures from the country’s historic struggles for independence are honored with impressive monuments in this spacious boulevard.
Centro Comercial Ciudad Tamanaco
During your trip to Chuao, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Centro Comercial Ciudad Tamanaco. Discover the area's mountain views and waterfalls.
Caracas Square
You can find out about the history of Santa Teresa when you stop by Caracas Square. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
Top hotels in La Castellana
![Renaissance Caracas La Castellana Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3878000/3877967/09978ea8_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2018
![Hotel Cayena Caracas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6920000/6915600/6915567/fbc7e1d0_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2025
![EUROBUILDING EXPRESS MAIQUETIA](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107570000/107564800/107564758/fea3b713_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2025
![Eurobuilding Hotel & Suites Caracas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/420000/410100/410058/f4dfa3f5_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2024
![JW Marriott Hotel Caracas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/881700/881662/9c170827_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2025
![Venezuela Marriott Hotel Playa Grande](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2290000/2285600/2285569/5d2fd21f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2019
Other neighbourhoods around La Castellana
![Altamira Square featuring a city and a monument](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/74000/74679-Caracas.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Altamira
Well-liked for its restaurants and parks, Altamira is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Altamira Square and El Avila National Park, and jump on the metro at Altamira Station to get around the city.
![Altamira Square featuring a city and a monument](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/74000/74679-Caracas.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Bello Campo
While you're in Bello Campo, take in top sights like Altamira Square or Fundacion Centro de Estudios Latinoamericanos Romulo Gallegos, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Chacao Station or Altamira Station.
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Barrio Chino
While Barrio Chino isn't home to many top sights, Caracas Stock Exchange and Centro Comercial El Recreo are some notable places to visit nearby.
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El Dorado
When in El Dorado, you can plan a visit to Centro de Arte La Estancia and Altamira Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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Sans Souci
While there might not be top attractions in Sans Souci, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Caracas Stock Exchange and Centro Comercial El Recreo.
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Las Mercedes
While there might not be top attractions in Las Mercedes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Centro Comercial Ciudad Tamanaco and Caracas Stock Exchange.
- Altamira Square
- Centro Comercial Ciudad Tamanaco
- Caracas Square
- Plaza los Palos Grandes
- Sambil Caracas Commercial Center
- Libertador Simon Bolivar House
- Poliedro de Caracas
- El Avila National Park
- Centro de Arte La Estancia
- Parque Zoologico Caricuao
- Teresa Carreno Theater
- Caracas Cathedral
- Centro de Arte Los Galpones
- Caracas Botanical Garden
- Centro Comercial El Recreo
- Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
- Caracas Stock Exchange
- Caracas Athenaeum
- Proceres Promenade
- Quinta de Anauco
- Los Caobos Park
- Warairarepano Cable Car
- Sofia Imber Museum of Contemporary Art
- Plaza Bolívar
- Tolon Fashion Mall
- National Library of Venezuela
- Caracas Museum of Fine Art
- Simon Bolivar Center Towers
- San Francisco Church
- El Palacio de Las Academias
- Los Chorros Park
- Expanzoo