| Caracas Cathedral | |
|---|---|
| Catedral Metropolitana de Santa Ana | |
 Caracas Cathedral | |
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| 10°30′22″N 66°54′50″W / 10.5062°N 66.9140°W | |
| Location | Caracas |
| Country | Venezuela |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Status | Cathedral |
| Founded | 1666 |
| Dedication | Saint Anne |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Style | Romanesque |
| Clergy | |
| Archbishop | Cardinal Jorge Urosa Savino |
The Caracas Cathedral[1][2] or Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Anne[3] is the seat of the Roman Catholic Metropolitan archdiocese of Caracas, located on the Plaza Bolívar in Caracas, Venezuela. Its chapel of the Holy Trinity is the burial site of the parents and wife of Simón Bolívar. The Nuestra Senora de Venezuela y Santa Ana is a square (cuadra) situated between the cathedral and the central plaza, which is walled on three sides, but open to the east where it faces the cathedral.[4]
- ^ La Catedral de Caracas y sus funciones de culto (in Spanish). Secr. General. 1 January 1967.
- ^ Cabildo; Manuel Pérez Vila (1 January 1963). Actas del Cabildo Eclesiástico de Caracas: compendio cronológico (in Spanish). Academia Nacional de la Historia. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ^ "Catedral Metropolitana de Santa Ana, Caracas, Distrito Federal, Venezuela". www.gcatholic.org.
- ^ Ferry, Robert J. (1989). The Colonial Elite of Early Caracas: Formation & Crisis, 1567–1767 [electronic resource]. University of California Press. pp. 18, 166, 246, 276, 299. ISBN 978-0-520-06399-0.