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
Email #2: admin@anhvenezuela.org.ve
Website: Academia Nacional de la Historia
Website #2: Academia Nacional de la Historia de Venezuela
- The National Academy of History or the Academia Nacional de la Historia of Venezuela is an ancient cultural institution, the primary objective is the study of the history of Venezuela and they are dedicated to the gathering of documents.
Record Offices[edit | edit source]
Principal Registry of Caracas (Registro Principal de Caracas)
Avenida Urdaneta, Esq. From Pelota a Punceres, Building 30, in front of (CICPC)
Libertador Municipality
Caracas, Capital District
Telephone: 58 212 277 9411/212 564 5604/212 564 5389
Email: directorgeneral@saren.gob.ve
Website: Office Main Registry Capital District
Website #2: Main Registry opens office in Petare
Website #3: Main Registry of Caracas Sucre municipality
- The Principal Registry of Caracas or Registro Principal de Caracas is perhaps the richest of the national archives. It is here that they keep the writings and public documents made under the hand of the Notaries.
