Casa Colorada, Santiago de Chile

Name: Casa Colorada
Address: Merced 860, Santiago de Chile, Chile
Telephone: 2/633-0723

#36 among attractions in Santiago de Chile

Museum, History museum, Specialty museum

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Facts and practical information

Casa Colorada is a colonial house built located in Santiago, Chile. It was built in 1769, by Joseph de la Vega for Mateo de Toro y Zambrano, and currently houses the Museo de Santiago. The house has a clay-tiled roof, balconied windows, and deep-red walls, and consists of two storeys. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 33°26'18"S, 70°38'57"W

Address

Merced 860Santiago Centro (Centro Histórico)Santiago de Chile Chile

Contact

2/633-0723

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Santiago de Chile

Day trips

Casa Colorada – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mercado Central, Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral, Edificio Crillón, Palacio de la Real Audiencia de Santiago.

~1820 ftN
Shopping, Market
Mercado Central, Santiago de Chile
9 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Santiago de Chile, Mercado Central stands as a culinary landmark that captures the essence of Chilean culture and cuisine. This vibrant market, renowned for its fresh seafood and local delicacies, is housed in a historic building that...
~680 ftNW
Church, Joaquín Toesca, Baroque architecture
Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral, Santiago de Chile
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Santiago de Chile lies the Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral, an imposing and historic church that stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. As the seat of the Archbishop of Santiago, this grand cathedral is...
~970 ftSW
Shopping, Department store
Edificio Crillón, Santiago de Chile
5 min walk • The Edificio Crillón stands as a testament to the architectural elegance of early 20th-century Santiago, Chile. This historic building, located in the heart of the city's downtown area, is an emblematic structure that harmoniously blends the past with the present.
~620 ftNW
Museum, History museum
Palacio de la Real Audiencia de Santiago, Santiago de Chile
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Santiago de Chile, the Palacio de la Real Audiencia de Santiago stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This elegant colonial building, which once served as the home of the Spanish colonial administration, now houses the...
~410 ftNW
Square
Plaza de Armas, Santiago de Chile
2 min walk • Plaza de Armas is the historical and cultural epicenter of Santiago de Chile, a square that has witnessed the evolution of the city from its colonial days to the vibrant metropolis it is today. Established in the 16th century, Plaza de Armas is surrounded by some of...
~1440 ftW
33°26'20"S • 70°39'14"W
Espacio M, Santiago de Chile
7 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1330 ftNW
33°26'7"S • 70°39'5"W
Malls y Outlets VIVO, Santiago de Chile
7 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1840 ftSW
Square
Plaza de la Constitución, Santiago de Chile
9 min walk • The Plaza de la Constitución is a plaza occupying a full square block in the heart of the civic district of Santiago, Chile.
~770 ftW
Museum, Art museum
Museo de Arte Sagrado, Santiago de Chile
4 min walk • The Museo de Arte Sagrado is a religious art museum located in Santiago, Chile. The museum is located behind the Catedral Metropolitana, and features a courtyard and colonial architecture.
~1360 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Municipal Theater, Santiago de Chile
7 min walk • The Teatro Municipal, National Opera of Chile is the most important stage theatre and opera house in Santiago, Chile.
~900 ftW
Refined museum for pre-Columbian art
Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino, Santiago de Chile
5 min walk • The Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art is an art museum dedicated to the study and display of pre-Columbian artworks and artifacts from Central and South America. The museum is located in the city centre of Santiago, the capital of Chile.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Casa Colorada?

Nearby attractions include Plaza de Armas, Santiago de Chile (2 min walk), Santiago de Chile/Central, Santiago de Chile (3 min walk), Palacio de la Real Audiencia de Santiago, Santiago de Chile (3 min walk), Palacio de la Real Audiencia de Santiago, Santiago de Chile (4 min walk).

How to get to Casa Colorada by public transport?

The nearest stations to Casa Colorada:

Bus

Parada 1 / Monjitas - San Antonio • Lines: 517 (3 min walk)
Parada 2 / Miraflores - Santo Domingo • Lines: 517 (8 min walk)

Metro

Plaza de Armas • Lines: 3, 5 (4 min walk)
Bellas Artes • Lines: 5 (9 min walk)

Train

Estación Zoológico Nacional (27 min walk)
Estación Cumbre (32 min walk)