Santiago de Chile: Sacred and Religious Sites
Places and attractions in the Sacred and religious sites category
Categories
- Shopping
- Museum
- Shopping centre
- Park
- Church
- History museum
- Specialty museum
- Area
- Art museum
- Square
- Art gallery
- Arenas and stadiums
- Historical place
- Concert hall
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Theater
- Playground
- Nightlife
- Entertainment
- Sacred and religious sites
- Memorial
- Baroque architecture
- Concerts and shows
- Event space
- Library
- Neighbourhood
- Market
- Amusement park
- Joaquín Toesca
- Flea market
- Universities and schools
- Music venue
- Football
- Golf
- Farmer's market
- Observatories and planetariums
Mezquita As-Salam
Mezquita As-Salam is a Sunni Muslim mosque located in the Chilean capital of Santiago. The building was completed in 1989, and was the first mosque in Chile.
Basilica de la Merced
The Basilica de la Merced is a basilica located in Santiago, Chile. It was founded by the Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy and constructed in 1795. It is a Chilean National Monument.
Basilica of Lourdes
The Basilica of Lourdes is a church in Santiago, Chile. It stands laterally opposite the Quinta Normal Park. The basilica was planned in the 1930s.
Baháʼí Faith in South America
The Baháʼí Faith was introduced to South America in 1919. There are Baháʼí Houses of Worship in Chile and Colombia, completed in 2016 and 2018 respectively. The Ruhi Institute, whose courses are now used by Baháʼís around the world, was originally created by the Colombian Baháʼí community.