Sights & Attractions in Santiago

Worth Noting

Name	Category	Location

Barrio París-Londres Many architects contributed to what is frequently referred to...	Neighborhoods / Streets	La Alameda

Biblioteca Nacional Near the foot of Cerro Santa Lucía is the block-long classical...	Libraries	La Alameda

Bolsa de Comercio Chile's stock exchange is housed in a 1917 French neoclassical...	Architectural Sites	La Alameda

Casa Colorada The appropriately named Red House is one of the best-preserved...	Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions	Santiago Centro

Club de la Unión The facade of this neoclassical building, dating to 1925, is...	Architectural Sites	La Alameda


Correo Central Housed in what was once the ornate Palacio de los Gobernadores...	Government Buildings	Santiago Centro

Estación Mapocho This mighty edifice, with its trio of two-story arches framed...	Architectural Sites	Parque Forestal

Ex Congreso Nacional Once the meeting place for the National Congress (the legislature...	Architectural Sites	Santiago Centro

Municipalidad de Santiago Today's city hall for central Santiago can be found on the site...	Architectural Sites	Santiago Centro

Museo Colonial de San Francisco This monastery adjacent to Iglesia San Francisco houses the best...	Museums / Galleries	La Alameda

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo After an ambitious restoration, completed in 2008, the elegant...	Museums / Galleries	Parque Forestal

Palacio Cousiño Dating from the early 1870s, this fabulous mansion was built...	Houses / Mansions	La Alameda

Palacio de los Tribunales de Justicia During Augusto Pinochet's rule, countless human-rights demonstrations...	Government Buildings	Santiago Centro

Palacio La Alhambra Santiago's Alhambra palace is tiny and sadly rundown, but its...	Architectural Sites	Santiago Centro

Parque Bernardo O'Higgins Named for Chile's first president and national hero, whose troops...	Parks	Santiago Centro

Parque de las Esculturas Providencia is mainly a commercial district, but it has one of...	Parks	Parque Forestal

Pérgola de las Flores Santiaguinos come to the Trellis of Flowers markets to buy wreaths...	Markets / Bazaars	Parque Forestal

Plaza de la Ciudadanía On the south side of the Palacio de la Moneda, this plaza was...	Squares	La Alameda

Teatro Municipal The opulent Municipal Theater is the city's cultural center...	Arts / Performance Venues	La Alameda

Vega Chica and Vega Central From fruit to furniture, meat to machinery, these lively markets...	Markets / Bazaars	Parque Forestal
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