Caracas Military Circle
The Caracas Military Circle is the name given to a multipurpose complex whose main structures are located at the end of Los Próceres Avenue on Las Américas Boulevard, Santa Monica in the Libertador Municipality west of the Caracas Metropolitan District and north of the South American country from Venezuela. At present, its structures depend on the Ministry of Defense of Venezuela.
Originally a set of farms called «Conejo Blanco» and in a space of 25 hectares, the general idea was raised in 1943, its construction began in 1950 by the Ministry of Public Works, being inaugurated by the government of General Marcos Pérez Jiménez on December 2, 1953. The design was commissioned to the architect Luis Malaussena who was also in charge of the «Paseo La Nacionalidad».
For its historical importance, and its sumptuous design was declared a national historical monument in 1994. It includes a military, social center, clubs, a theater and a hotel,
In 2014, the resources for the construction of a new hotel for the Caracas Military Circle were approved.
