Santiago de Chile city, is the capital and largest city of Chile, is located in a valley surrounded by the snow-capped peaks of the Andes and the Chilean Coastal Range. An emblematic place is the Plaza de Armas, the great nucleus of the old colonial center of the city.
It is a metropolis, with many buildings and several tourist sites. The San Cristobal Hill is a must-see place. You can see the whole city from the top of the hill.
The gastronomy is varied and you can enjoy a delicious sandwich with a drink called "mote con huesillo", it is very refreshing for hot days. Undoubtedly, a very contemporary city and above all has a remarkable development. It is very safe to walk through its streets and it is nice to visit the parks and squares.
There are many theaters and cinemas, a city that offers a wide variety of options for all tastes. Its culture is extraordinary and the most striking thing is that people are very respectful of others.
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Read moreI only had 3h in downtown Santiago due to unplanned layover in the city due to travel delays, and I’m so glad that I had time to stop by and enjoy a few relaxing minutes at the Plaza de la constitución!
It was nice summer evening in February and it was very pleasant to sit outside in the park at this square. I came from the cold winter in the North hemisphere, and really enjoyed this break, to spend some time outside. It was great to see so many families with children or with their dogs and although it was late (around 9pm) there was so many...
Read moreThe Plaza de la Constitución (English: Constitution Square) is a plaza occupying a full square block in the heart of the civic district of Santiago. It is located in front of the northern facade of La Moneda and is surrounded by other government buildings such as those housing the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Foreign affairs, Ministry of Justice , Central Bank, and Santiago's Intendency. Nice place close to downtown, full with stores, cafes, and restaurants, in the evening is full of people...
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