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Things to do in Santiago

 

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Museum of Memory and Human Rights
Ranked #1 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Museums
A top-notch presentation of the history and suffering of the Pinochet years. Just opened in 2010.
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Ranked #2 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Valleys
Relax on a tour through the wineries and enjoy great restaurants in Chile's wine-growing region.
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Ranked #3 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Parks
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Ranked #4 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Theatres
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Ranked #5 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Neighbourhoods
This bohemian neighborhood has plenty of shops, restaurants and bars.
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Ranked #6 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Historic Sites
Owner description: Tour the eclectic architecture of this home which served as the romantic hideaway for famed poet Pablo Neruda and his wife... more » Owner description: Tour the eclectic architecture of this home which served as the romantic hideaway for famed poet Pablo Neruda and his wife Matilde, as portrayed in the 1995 film "Il Postino." « less
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Ranked #7 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Museums
Owner description: Museo Interactivo Mirador is a huge interactive museum with lots of educational activities for children. It also has a... more » Owner description: Museo Interactivo Mirador is a huge interactive museum with lots of educational activities for children. It also has a playground outside. « less
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Ranked #8 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Neighbourhoods
This cultural city neighborhood is rich with artists, entertainers and some of chile's best ethnic and local cuisine.
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Ranked #9 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Ski/ Snowboard Areas; Spas
Owner description: If you can't wait until winter, grab your skis and head for Chile, ski-able from June through October; this resort has nine... more » Owner description: If you can't wait until winter, grab your skis and head for Chile, ski-able from June through October; this resort has nine lifts and 28 groomed runs. « less
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Ranked #10 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Theatres
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Ranked #11 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Parks

There are several ways up Cerro San Cristobal to the Parque Metropolitano, but only one doesn't require undue exertion: the Funicular , or funicular railway, which starts near the... more »

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Ranked #12 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
The climb up this natural 230 foot hill offers a worthy reward: breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
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Ranked #13 of 96 attractions in Santiago
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Ranked #14 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Architectural Buildings
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Ranked #15 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Museums; Architectural Buildings
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Ranked #16 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Museums
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Ranked #17 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Parks
Perfect for strolling or biking, this park has a huge playground and is close to all of the main attractions in Santiago.
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Ranked #18 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Parks; Landmarks/ Points of Interest

Villa Grimaldi is today a peace memorial dedicated to the memory of those who suffered, died or forever “disappeared” at this facility, from 1973 through 1978, as a result of the... more »

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Ranked #19 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Government Buildings
Owner description: The center of Chile's history, this presidential palace is a beautiful building that occupies an entire city block on... more » Owner description: The center of Chile's history, this presidential palace is a beautiful building that occupies an entire city block on downtown Santiago. « less
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Ranked #20 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Walking tours
Owner description: Turismo Urbano/ Cultura Mapocho offers patrimonial tours in Santiago de Chile for national and visitors.We guide tours that... more » Owner description: Turismo Urbano/ Cultura Mapocho offers patrimonial tours in Santiago de Chile for national and visitors.We guide tours that que comprise several aspects of the city's cultural life, such as social history, literature, memories and popular traditions. Our offered tours are "Catastrophic Santiago", “ Religious Santiago", “Literary Santiago" and “ XX Century Santiago".We consider the best way to do tourism is Approaching history from a bystander's perspective. « less
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Ranked #21 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Museums; Historic Sites

Very neat looking building but it is closed for renovation.  You can walk around outside of building but no entrance.  Still seems to be closed in late 2012. more »

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Ranked #22 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Ski/ Snowboard Areas
This quaint, yet prestigious skiing village is Chile's version of the European Alps.
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Ranked #23 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Art Museums
The old Royal Customs House harbors this abundant collection of Latin American artifacts and paintings.
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Ranked #24 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Theatres
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Ranked #25 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Mountains
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Ranked #26 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Art Museums
Owner description: This museum is home to one of the world's largest collections of paintings, sculptures and tapestries of renowned artist Jean... more » Owner description: This museum is home to one of the world's largest collections of paintings, sculptures and tapestries of renowned artist Jean Lucrat. « less
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Ranked #27 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Museums
Owner description: An exquisite religious art museum fills this former convent and contains one of South America's best collections of 17th... more » Owner description: An exquisite religious art museum fills this former convent and contains one of South America's best collections of 17th century colonial art. « less
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Ranked #28 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Neighbourhoods
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Ranked #29 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Neighbourhoods
This is the place for fine dinning. It is the expensive part of town, known locally as the "other Chile."
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Ranked #30 of 96 attractions in Santiago
Category: Parks; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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