Location: Santiago
Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
Country: Chile
Region: Santiago Metropolitan
Province: Santiago Province
Foundation: 12 February 1541
Founded by: Pedro de Valdivia
Named for: Saint James
Government• Intendant: Claudio Orrego
Area• Total: 641 km (247.6 sq mi)
Elevation: 570 m (1,870 ft)
Population (2017)• Total: 6,310,000
• Density: 9,821/km (25,436/sq mi)
Demonym(s): Santiaguinos (-as)
Time zone: CLT (UTC−4)
• Summer (DST): CLST (UTC−3)
Postal code: 8320000
Area code(s): +56 2
HDI (2017): 0.895 Very High
Website: Official website
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What to do and see in Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region: The Best Monuments & Statues
March 30, 2022 Weston Hennigan
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. Monumento Al Pueblo Indigena
Plaza de Armas, Santiago Chile +56 2 2713 6746
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2. Cripta de Bernardo O'Higgins
3. Fuente de los Ninos
4. Monumento Al General San Martin y a Los Ejercitos de la Independencia
5. Homenaje a Marcela Paz
6. Monumento al Presidente Salvador Allende
Morande, S/N Morandé, S/N, Santiago Chile
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Reviewed By 716sachink - Plainview, United States
This statue dedicated to Chile’s former president is located very close to La Moneda Palace. Certainly worth a photo stop and get a close look of the palace from this unique spot.
7. Cementerio Catolico de Santiago.
8. Statue of General Manuel Bulnes
9. El Pilucho
Avenida Grecia Access to Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago Chile
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Monuments & Statues
Sights & Landmarks
Monumento Al Pueblo Indigena
Cripta de Bernardo O'Higgins
Fountains
Fuente de los Ninos
Monumento Al General San Martin y a Los Ejercitos de la Independencia
Homenaje a Marcela Paz
Monumento al Presidente Salvador Allende
Historic Sites
Cemeteries
Cementerio Catolico de Santiago.
Statue of General Manuel Bulnes
El Pilucho
