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Caracas is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, located in the north of the country, along the Caribbean coast. It has a population of around 2.8 million people, making it the most populous city in Venezuela.

Caracas is known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and scenic beauty. Some of the city's most notable attractions include the Ávila National Park, which is a large park and wildlife preserve that dominates the city skyline, and the Simón Bolívar birthplace museum, which is dedicated to the life and legacy of the Venezuelan revolutionary who played a major role in the country's independence from Spain.

Other popular attractions in Caracas include the Plaza Venezuela, which is a large public square in the heart of the city, and the National Pantheon of Venezuela, which is a historic building that houses the remains of many of Venezuela's most famous citizens. The Teresa Carreño Cultural Complex is a large cultural center that hosts concerts, plays, and other cultural events throughout the year.