Venezuela Archives and Libraries

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Archives[edit | edit source]

General Archive of the Nation of Venezuela (Archivo General de la Nación)
Avenida Norte 1
Caracas 1010
Telephone: 58 212 5095783/582 8629907
Website

These archives are historical in nature, collecting government documents, and no vital records.

Libraries[edit | edit source]

National Library of Venezuela (Biblioteca Nacional de Venezuela)
Altagracia Parish, Final Av. Panteón, Foro Libertador, Headquarters Building, Avenida Panteón
Caracas 1010, Capital District
Telephone: 58 212 5059125/58 212 5059058
Fax: 58 212-5059124
Email: bnmsala@educacion.gob.ar
Website: National Library of Venezuela
Website @2: National Library of Venezuela
Website #3: Biblioteca Nacional de Venezuela
Website #4: National Library of Venezuela
Website #5: History and libraries: National Library of Venezuela

Central Library - UCV (Biblioteca Central - UCV)
Central University of Venezuela
Caracas 1053, Capital District
Telephone: 58 212 6050893
Email: bibliotecavirtualucv@gmail.com
Website: About the Central Library
Website #2: UCV Central Library
Website #3: Biblioteca Central UCV

Museums[edit | edit source]

National Academy of History (Academia Nacional de la Historia)
Palacio de las Academias
Av. Universidad, Corner La Bolsa de San Francisco, Academies Palace, 1st floor
1010 Caracas
Telephone: 58 212 4826720/4839435 /4813413
Fax: 58 212 4826720/4839435
Email: informacion@anhvenezuela.org.ve
Academia Nacional de la Historia Website

Record Offices[edit | edit source]

The online records at FamilySearch have full access to birth, marriage, and death records. Accessing records for family history use is not available at the registry offices.