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Photogallery of Santiago, Chile
Top sigths of Chile
Many places of interest and historic landmarks have survived in San Pedro de Atacama. Most of the landmarks belong to the Incan civilization and chinchorro tribe. Naturally, the capital of the country, Santiago de Chile, is home to many places of interest. The best way to explore the capital is to start from Plaza de Armas. The square is surrounded by many beautiful buildings – the Municipality building, Governor House, the Royal Audiencia, the cathedral, Fernandez Concha Portal, the old Post office and La Moneda Palace.
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Chapters of the guide to Santiago
Santiago sightseeing
The main place in Santiago is its main square named Plaza de Armas, in the middle of which is located the monument dedicated to the founder of the city Pedro de Valdivia. All main and most famous buildings of Santiago are located on the perimeter of the square. These are the City Hall, the largest Cathedral in Chile, the Governor's House, La Moneda Palace - the current government residence that has been used as a … Open 
Cultural excursion through Santiago - things to see
The name of the palace can literally be translated as a “coin”. Its construction was finished in the 18th century. The building of the palace was initially purposed to be a mint. And only in 1846 the palace changed its profile. The palace served as the main governmental residence till 1973. Today the palace houses various governmental offices and institutions. One of the most significant landmark of the country … Open
Attractions and active leisure
In winter tourists will find magnificent skiing runs. The suburbs of the resort offer various skiing zones as for pro skiers so for amateurs. On water attractions fans will love to visit the Wave House aquatic part. The park is located not far from the city center and features all the necessary facilities for comfortable rest and engaging leisure. The Wave House park is a perfect destination to spend a whole day with … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
The Curanto soup is one of those original ethnic treats which are preferred by locals and foreign guests. It can be stated beyond a shadow of a doubt that every chef has a special recipe of this ethnic treat. A thick chicken broth is in the heart of the dish which can be added with various sorts of meat, fish and shellfish. Tourists will discover numerous food stalls and summer cafes scattered all over the city and … Open
Traditions and mentality of Santiago
The resort city of Santiago is annually visited by many tourists thus local folks have got used to plenty of foreigners in the streets. Many of local people have a good command of German and English languages however to show respect towards local culture tourists are advised to learn several phrases in Spanish. Tourists looking to hunt some memorable original souvenirs from a Santiago vacation will be glad to find a … Open
Travel guide to Santiago
If you do not want to leave the city, take a stroll through the Forestal Park, which is in the very heart of Santiago. Although the park is surrounded by noisy streets, calm and peaceful atmosphere prevails on its territory. You can spend hours walking along banana trees alleys, admiring beautiful monuments and visiting fun fairs, which are held literally every day. In the variety of cultural centers the Museum of … Open
