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Sports venues in Santiago, Chile (2 C, 21 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Santiago, Chile" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total.
It includes several major universities, and has developed a modern transportation infrastructure, including a free flow toll-based, partly underground urban freeway system and the Metro de Santiago, South America's most extensive subway system. Santiago is an economically divided city (Gini coefficient of 0.47).
Portal Fernández Concha is a historic mixed-use building in Santiago, Chile. Built in 1871 as a commercial building including a hotel, [ 1 ] it forms the south side of the central Plaza de Armas . It was registered on 3 December 1986 as a national monument as part of the zona típica consisting of the square, the former National Congress ...
Tourist attractions in Santiago, Chile (6 C, 28 P) Pages in category "Tourist attractions in Santiago Metropolitan Region" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
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Now a popular tourist hub, Barrio Lastarria is a center for cultural activity, with cinemas, theaters, museums, restaurants and bars. Activities such as festivals and live performances are commonly held throughout the streets of Lastarria given its strong cultural flavor, particularly in J.V. Lastarria street and Parque Forestal .
In January 2011, the travel section of The New York Times listed the city of Santiago as the first of the 41 places it had to visit that year, [45] while TripAdvisor considered it the sixth best destination of South America in 2012. [46] The O'Higgins Region, south of Santiago, is known as "Huaso country" for its rural criollo culture. [47]
The summit of Cerro San Cristóbal can be reached by foot (about a 45-minute walk, involving a 300m change in elevation), by car via the road joining the Santiago Metropolitan Park, by the Funicular de Santiago (the base of which sits next to the Zoo at the North end of Pio Nono in Barrio Bellavista), or by a Teleferico (cable car located northeast at the Oasis station).