Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #7 in Santiago, Chile
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Experience Santiago in Chile in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in SantiagoIndividual Sights in SantiagoSight 1: Antigua Iglesia de Las Agustinas
The Iglesia de las Agustinas is a Catholic church, located in downtown Santiago, Chile. The church was declared as a National Monument in 1977.
Wikipedia: Iglesia de las Agustinas (Santiago de Chile) (EN)
Sight 2: Edificio Ariztía
Edificio Ariztía is a building located at 52 Nueva York Street in downtown Santiago, Chile, on a wedge-shaped city block. It was completed in 1921 and is considered the first "skyscraper" in Santiago. The building, constructed in reinforced concrete, was the first office building in Santiago with an elevator.
Sight 3: Memoria Visual de una Nación
Visual Memory of a Nation is a mural made by the Chilean painter Mario Toral, of 1200 square meters, thematically divided into two parts: Past and Present, which correspond to the eastern and western sectors of the Universidad de Chile station at the level of the platforms, separated by the mesanine. The great pictorial piece recreates as a "true visual narrative" the general history of Chile, rescuing its most significant milestones from the perspective of the artist, who develops a work heir to the Latin American mural tradition, founded in Mexico at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Sight 4: Centro Cultural Palacio de La Moneda
Get Ticket*Centro Cultural Palacio de La Moneda is a cultural facility located in Santiago, Chile, under Plaza de la Ciudadanía, in the southern façade of the Palacio de La Moneda. It is intended to place the Chilean capital in the international cultural circuit, allowing participative and formative access for all citizens to the cultural and audiovisual richness of the nation.
Sight 5: Museo del Ahorro
The BancoEstado Savings Museum is a Chilean museum founded by Banco del Estado in 1990 and inaugurated on December 22, 1992, and is located in the bank's headquarters at 25 Morandé Street, 2nd underground, in front of the Plaza de la Ciudadanía.
Sight 6: Salvador Allende Gossens
The monument to Salvador Allende is a bronze sculpture located in the Plaza de la Constitución del Palacio de La Moneda, in Santiago de Chile inaugurated in 2000 as a tribute to President Salvador Allende in his birth. The 3 -meter sculpture was sculpted by the artist Arturo Hevia. Its inauguration was carried out with the presence of President Ricardo Lagos.
Wikipedia: Monumento a Salvador Allende (Santiago de Chile) (ES)
Sight 7: Plaza de la Constitución
The Plaza de la Constitución is a plaza occupying a full square block in the heart of the civic district of Santiago, Chile. It is located in front of the northern facade of the Palacio de la Moneda and is surrounded by other government buildings such as those housing the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Justice, Banco Central de Chile and the Intendencia de Santiago. The square is bounded by Moneda Street on the south, Morandé Street on the east, Agustinas Street on the north, and Teatinos Street on the west.
Sight 8: Palacio Matte
The Matte Palace is a Chilean building located at 1413 Compañía de Jesús Street on the corner of Amunátegui Brothers, in the Metropolitan Region of Santiago, in the district of Santiago.
Sight 9: Palacio Ruiz-Tagle ( Edificio Grand Capital)
The Ruiz-Tagle Palace is a building located in Santiago de Chile, specifically on Calle Catedral nº 1402, on the corner of Hermanos Amunátegui, a short distance from the Santa Ana Church.
Sight 10: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Ana
The Iglesia de Santa Ana is a Catholic church in downtown Santiago de Chile. It is located at the northwest corner of Catedral and San Martín streets. The church was declared as a National Monument of Chile in 1970, within the category of Historic Monuments. Santa Ana metro station is named after the church.
Sight 11: Plazuela Griselda Hinojosa Flores
Sight 12: Basílica del Salvador
The Basílica del Salvador is a basilica located at the corner of Huérfanos Street and Almirante Barroso Street in the Barrio Brasil of Santiago de Chile. The basilica was designed by the German architect Teodoro Burchard in the Neo Gothic style. It was renovated by Josué Smith Solar in 1932.
Sight 13: Plaza Brasil
Plaza Brasil is located in Barrio Brasil, a neighborhood of Santiago, Chile known for its strong artistic and cultural scene. The square is bordered by Avenida Brasil to the east, Huérfanos street to the south, Compañía de Jesús street to the north and Maturana street to the west. Access to the square is via the Cumming station of the Santiago Metro.
Sight 14: Pirámide del Camino de San Pablo
The Pyramid of the Camino de San Pablo is a monument built in Santiago de Chile to commemorate the construction of the Camino de San Pablo to facilitate transit between Santiago and Valparaíso. It is currently located on San Pablo Street with Almirante Barroso.
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