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Barrio Bellavista

Barrio Bellavista (Bellavista Neighborhood) is an area that lies between the Mapocho River and San Cristóbal Hill in Santiago, Chile. It is known as Santiago's bohemian quarter, with new hip restaurants, boutiques, and avant-garde galleries occupying loft spaces and lordly mansions that punctuate tree-lined streets awash with colorful antique homes. Many of the city's esteemed intellectuals and artists live in Bellavista, following in the footsteps of its most famous denizen, Pablo Neruda.

Located at -33.4328, -70.6358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Geography of Santiago, Chile, Entertainment districts, Restaurant districts and streets

San Cristóbal Hill

Cerro San Cristóbal (San Cristóbal Hill) is a hill in central - northern Santiago, Chile. It rises 880 m AMSL and about 300 m above the rest of Santiago; the peak is the second highest point in the city, after Cerro Renca. Cerro San Cristóbal was named by the spanish- chilean San Cristóbal family, although it´s original name is Tupahue . The San Cristóbal family held a quarry on the hills south side, close to the Mapocho river.

Located at -33.4251, -70.6329 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Geography of Santiago, Chile, Landforms of Chile, Visitor attractions in Santiago, Chile

Parroquia de Santa Filomena

Parroquia de Santa Filomena (Parish of Santa Filomena) is a church located in the Patronato District of the Recoleta Municipality in the city of Santiago Chile. This church is named after Santa Filomena, a saint and a martyr. The Santa Filomena Church was built in 1884 by the architect Eugenio Joannon and under the supervision of Ruperto Marchant, a priest.

Located at -33.4296, -70.6435 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Roman Catholic churches in Chile, Religious buildings completed in 1884, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Churches in Santiago, Chile

Chilean National Zoo

The Chilean National Zoo (Zoológico Nacional de Chile) is a 4.8-hectare zoo that was founded in 1925 in Santiago, Chile. Located at the foot of San Cristóbal Hill in what is known as the Santiago Metropolitan Park (Parque Metropolitano de Santiago), the zoo is home to thousands of animals representing 158 species. Unique exhibits feature Chilean native animals and birds including rare and endangered species.

Located at -33.4297, -70.6342 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Zoos in Chile, Parks in Santiago, Chile, Buildings and structures in Santiago

Balmaceda Park

Balmaceda Park is an urban park along the Mapocho River in Providencia, Santiago de Chile. It was originally created under the name of Parque Japonés (Japanese Park) in 1930. During the World War II, its name was changed to Parque Gran Bretaña (Great Britain Park). Afterwards, the name was changed to its current name. The park is adjacent to Plaza Baquedano. Toward the west, the park continues into Santiago as Parque Forestal. On the opposite bank of the river is the Barrio Bellavista.

Located at -33.4343, -70.6281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Urban public parks, Parks in Santiago, Chile

Iglesia de la Divina Providencia

The Iglesia de la Divina Providencia is a church in Santiago, Chile. It is administered by the Sisters of Providence. Designed by architect Eduardo Provasoli, the church was built between 1881 and 1890 in Neo-Renaissance style. It gives its name to the district of Providencia and also to Avenida Providencia. The top of its bell tower was destroyed by the 2010 Chile earthquake.

Located at -33.4275, -70.6163 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Santiago, Chile, Roman Catholic churches in Chile

Cerro Blanco

Cerro Blanco is a hill and historical landmark in the city of Santiago, Chile. This geographic feature rises 89 metres above the surrounding terrain and covers a surface area of 28 hectares . It is bordered by Recoleta Avenue on the east, Santos Dumont Avenue on the south and La Unión Street on the north. The latter street separates the hill from the Cementerio General de Santiago.

Located at -33.4196, -70.6463 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Geography of Santiago, Chile, Landforms of Chile, Visitor attractions in Santiago, Chile

Salvador metro station

Salvador is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The station is located beneath the Balmaceda Park and close to Salvador Avenue, which is named for the Hospital del Salvador.

Located at -33.4327, -70.6261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Santiago Metro stations

Cerro Blanco metro station

Cerro Blanco is an underground metro station on the Line 2 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The station takes its name from the nearby Cerro Blanco.

Located at -33.422, -70.6448 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Santiago Metro stations

Cementerios metro station

Cementerios is an underground metro station on the Line 2 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The word cementerios means cemeteries in English and the station is so named because it is located under a segment of Recoleta Avenue that forms the borders of two cemeteries, Cementerio General de Santiago to the west and the smaller Cementerio Católico to the east.

Located at -33.414, -70.6436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Santiago Metro stations

Manuel Montt metro station

Manuel Montt is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. It was opened in 1980 as part of the metro extension from Salvador to Escuela Militar. Initially its walls were covered with stoneware ceramic tiles of blue and orange colors, some of which loosen or fall off as a consequence of the 2010 Chile earthquake. The total replacement of its wall tiles is underway.

Located at -33.4286, -70.6198 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Santiago Metro stations

Pedro de Valdivia metro station

Pedro de Valdivia is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The station is named for the nearby Pedro de Valdivia Avenue, which in turn was named for Pedro de Valdivia. The platform level features a vaulted drop ceiling of stained glass. A second work of art is entitled La Ciudad (The City), which consists of four enameled steel murals placed on the walls of the four platform stairways. Both artworks were unveiled on January 13, 1999.

Located at -33.4254, -70.6145 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Santiago Metro stations