Birthplace of Simon Bolivar
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Birthplace of Simon Bolivar
Located in Caracas, this historic site marks the birthplace of Simón Bolívar, known as 'El Liberator' for his role in achieving independence from Spanish rule.
Born on July 24, 1783, Bolívar's home has been reconstructed to reflect its original state, adorned with paintings by Tito Salas illustrating significant moments from his life. Adjacent to the house is a museum dedicated to his legacy, making it a profound location for visitors interested in Venezuelan history and culture.
Must-See Highlights
- Historic Home 🏠
- Adjoining Museum 🖼️
- Bolivar's Legacy 🌳
Accessibility is free, making it an excellent visit for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Birthplace of Simon Bolivar
Birthdate
Simón Bolívar was born on July 24, 1783.
Adjoining Museum
The museum next to his birthplace showcases his achievements and personal history.
Reconstruction
The interior has been reconstructed and features large paintings by Tito Salas.
Educational Roots
A tree in the backyard is said to be where Simon Rodriguez taught Bolívar to read and write.
Location
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Address
View mapesquinas de San Jacinto a Traposos
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM for fewer crowds.