Palacio Arzobispal, Caracas, Archbishop's palace in Catedral district, Caracas, Venezuela.
The rectangular two-story palace features symmetrical facades with six openings per floor and wooden balustrades adorning the balconies of the upper level.
Construction of the palace began in 1637 as the residence for Caracas bishops, surviving multiple earthquakes and undergoing substantial renovations between 1876 and 1877.
The palace functions as the administrative center for the Archdiocese of Caracas, maintaining its religious and administrative significance in Venezuelan society.
Located between Gradillas and Monjas corners facing Plaza Bolivar, the palace welcomes visitors Tuesday through Sunday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:30 PM to 5:30 PM.
The building incorporates two internal courtyards bordered by arcades and walls, connecting various living spaces through a network of carefully designed passages.
Location: Catedral
Inception: July 27, 1978
Official opening: July 27, 1978
GPS coordinates: 10.50544,-66.91444
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:14
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