Location: Santiago
Top Things to do in Santiago
Things to do in Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region: The Best Historic Sites
Santiago is one of those metropolitan joys where the more you look, the more you find. Funky cafes and dance clubs dot Bellavista, Forest Park art collections range from pre-Columbian to contemporary, and architecture runs the gamut from the 16th-century San Francisco Church to mirrored office towers. Shop with the locals at Mall Panora¡mico and give your palate meals to remember with hearty Chilean fare.
Restaurants in Santiago
1. Centro Cultural Palacio de la Moneda y Plaza de la Ciudadania
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4.5 based on 4,050 reviews
Reviewed By travelling140
This is a must see place in santiago, is the president office and use to be the place where they kept the coins. Every other day around 10 am they have the change of guards ceremony with a band. You can also go to the Centro Cultural Palacio la Moneda, right next to the palace undergournd and if you are lucky it has a very good exhibition, sometimes coming from the best museums of the world.
2. Palacio Fallabella
3. Monasterio Agustinas de la Limpia Concepcion
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4.5 based on 4 reviews
Our monastery was founded canonically on September 19, 1576, the first nunnery of contemplative life of the country, under the name of "Augustinian Mothers of the Immaculate Conception of Our Lady the Virgin Mary."
4. Biblioteca Patrimonial Recoleta Dominica
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4.5 based on 8 reviews
The former Library of the Convent of the Recoleta Dominica, belonging to the Dominican Order of Chile, was founded in 1753, together with the Convent, and was given in lending in 1998 to the Directorate of Archives and Museum Libraries (DIBAM), opening its doors in November 2005 as Recoleta Dominica Heritage Library. Its heritage collection dates from the 16th to the 20th centuries. It adds to its library function a museum function, adopting the concept of "Library - Museum".
5. Ex Congreso Nacional
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4.0 based on 110 reviews
Inaugurated in 1901 by President Federico Errázuriz Echaurren, this was the meeting site for the National Congress. Today this national monument, with its neoclassical French designs and Corinthian order columns along with its gorgeous gardens is now used as the offices for the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
6. Intendencia de Santiago
7. Sede Nacional Colegio de Arquitectos de Chile
8. Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Perpetuo Socorro
9. Iglesia de la Gratitud Nacional
10. Animita de Romualdito
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