Terraza Bellavista — Attraction in Providencia

The best view of Santiago 🥳

Cerro San Cristóbal is hard to miss, as this striking mountain right in the heart of the city is an integral part of Santiago's skyline.

The views from Terraza Bellavista at the top of the mountain, some 300m above the city, are truly breathtaking: on a clear day, the view extends to the snow-capped peaks of the Andes.

A mountain of attractions

From the top of Cerro San Cristóbal you not only have an indescribable view; Cerro San Cristóbal also offers a number of other attractions: The two outdoor swimming pools are very popular. Children also like to have fun in the Parque Bicentenario de la Infancia (Bicentenary Children's Park), which was inaugurated in 2012. This amusement park offers tree huts, water attractions and a funicular. There is also a zoo halfway up the mountain.

Although it is quite small; Nevertheless, it is a worthwhile excursion destination because here you can admire the pudu, the smallest wild species in the world and also the national mascot of Chile.

The mountain's landmark is the Virgen de la Inmaculada Concepción, a 14 m high statue of the Mother of God.

There is also a small chapel at the foot of the statue's 8...

This park is in the city center and the transportation is very convenient. But it was very steep and most people took the tram. The cost is 2000 Chilean pesos per person, one round trip. On the top of the mountain is a very beautiful statue of Malim, an open-air church, and an indoor church. Every day there is music, lectures and poetry. By noon twelve times. Many tourists sit up there listening to music and the Book of Songs, resting and getting close to God, praying on the trip to get...

A great spot to watch the sunset over Santiago. Lovers, drug addicts and people praying all visit the statue to chill. There is also a large contingent of mountain bike riders and I think is possible to get the gondola up and ride down. A cafe and shot are at the viewing platform. Dusk is a magical time but be aware the gondola closes and you may have to walk all the way down in the dark. We stayed late to get photos, missed the gondola and luckily hitch...