Attractions in this city include the birthplace of Simon Bolivar.
Cable cars with names like Soberania and Sacrificio were recently installed on the San Augustin hill in this city. The National Pantheon in this city honors men like Daniel Florence O'Leary and one-time president Jose Tadeo Monagas. David Brillembourg lends his name to the unfinished Tower of David in this city, sometimes called the world's tallest slum. In November of 2011, Juan Carlos Fernandez, a Chilean consul, was subject to an "express kidnapping" in this city. El 23, a slum located near this city's airport, was originally built by its star architect, Carlos Raul Villanueva. This city was connected with the coast by a highway blasted through the mountains and El Avila National Park during the rule of dictator Marcos Perez Jimenez. Attractions in this city include the birthplace of Simon Bolivar. For 10 points, name this capital of Venezuela.
Cable cars with names like Soberania and Sacrificio were recently installed on the San Augustin hill in this city.
Caracas [or Santiago de León de Caracas]