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The Central University of Venezuela (or Universidad Central de Venezuela in Spanish) is a premier public University of Venezuela located in Caracas. Founded in 1721, it is the oldest university in Venezuela and one of the first in Latin America. The University is currently organized in 11 Schools (Facultades) which are subdivided in a total of 36 Departments (Escuelas). The university campus was designed by architect Carlos Ral Villanueva and it was declared World Heritage by UNESCO in 2000. The Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas, as the main Campus is also known, is considered a masterpiece of architecture and urban planning and it is the only university campus designed in the 20th century that has received such recognition by UNESCO.

For details see http://www.ucv.ve

The initiative is headquartered in Caracas, which is in Venezuela, in the region of Caracas Capital District.
The initiative is led by Central University of Venezuela.
Latitude and longitude = 10° 29' 26.34" N, 66° 53' 31.17" W

ISCED levels = 5; 6
The initiative is of type OER
The hashtag is ucvveoec


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