This title illustrates the complexity of a South American city founded
in 1567 which forges a coherent identity with El Avila and the
coastline, where different scales and architectural styles converge.
This guide outlines the city's history with reference to its most
striking architecture dating from approximately 1600 up to the present
day. Architecture and urban spaces found in ten zones throughout Caracas
are delineated, as well as conceptions held by urban planning experts
regarding future initiatives that could transform and enhance the city.