Downtown Santiago
Popular places to visit
Plaza de Armas
This historic central square is home to magnificent works of architecture, museums and a nice blend of city workers, street performers and artisans.
Palacio de la Moneda
Visit the courtyards of this magnificent neoclassical palace, watch the changing of the guard ceremony and enjoy contemporary and visual art exhibitions.
Santa Lucia Hill
Climb the elegant stairs to the top of this central hill to enjoy panoramic views of Santiago and admire the ornate fountains, flower displays and amphitheater.
Barrio París-Londres
In a quiet corner of Santiago’s city center is a neighborhood decorated with landmarks reminiscent of two of Europe’s most architecturally impressive cities.
Lastarria District
During your trip to Santiago, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Lastarria District. While in this trendy area, you can savor the restaurants and bars.
University of Chile
Look around the historical buildings of Chile’s principal university for a glimpse into the lives of the local students and researchers.
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Bellas Artes
Museums, coffeehouses, and historic sites are just a few things travelers like about Bellas Artes. Sights like Santa Lucia Hill and Forest Park are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Santiago area at Bellas Artes Station.
Lastarria
Lastarria is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lastarria District and Forest Park while in the area.
Barrio Italia
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Barrio Italia and you might want to plan a stop by Plaza Baquedano and Lastarria District while you're in the area.
Bellavista
Travelers come to Bellavista for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Patio Bellavista and La Chascona while you're in town.
Estación Central
While you're strolling through Estación Central, you may want to check out the gardens and live music. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Ecuador Station or Las Rejas Station.
Providencia
Noted for its cafes and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Providencia. Top attractions like Costanera Center and Gran Torre Santiago are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Pedro de Valdivia Station or Los Leones Station to see more of the city.
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- Plaza de Armas
- Palacio de la Moneda
- Santa Lucia Hill
- Santiago Town Square
- Barrio París-Londres
- Fantasilandia
- Movistar Arena
- O'Higgins Park
- Lastarria District
- Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
- University of Chile
- Mercado Central
- Metropolitan Cathedral
- Museum of Memory and Human Rights
- Parque Bicentenario
- Plaza Brasil
- Catholic University Clinical Hospital
- Forest Park
- San Francisco Church
- National Museum of Fine Arts
- National Museum of Natural History
- National History Museum
- Municipal Theatre of Santiago
- Torre Entel
- Paseo Ahumada
- Plaza de la Constitucion
- Former National Congress
- Museum of Chilean Precolombian Art
- Mapocho Cultural Center
- Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center
- Parque Quinta Normal
- Museum of Contemporary Art
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