Alameda, Santiago de Chile

Name: Alameda
Address: Santiago de Chile, Chile

#78 among attractions in Santiago de Chile

Park, Relax in park

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Avenida Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, popularly known as La Alameda, is the main avenue of Santiago, Chile. It runs east-west in the center of the greater urban area and is 7.77 km long, and it has up to 5 lanes in each direction. It was named after Chile's founding father Bernardo O'Higgins. It was originally a branch of the Mapocho River. ()

Local name: Avenida Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Elevation: 1768 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 33°26'56"S, 70°40'18"W

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Santiago Centro (República)Santiago de Chile Chile

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Alameda – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fantasilandia, Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos.

0.9 miSE
Amusement park
Fantasilandia, Santiago de Chile
23 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Santiago de Chile, Fantasilandia stands as a premier amusement park, offering an exhilarating escape for thrill-seekers and families alike. Since its opening in 1978, this vibrant park has become a staple for entertainment, attracting...
0.8 miNW
Exhibits on Chilean nature and culture
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Santiago de Chile
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Santiago de Chile, the Museo Nacional de Historia Natural stands as a beacon of knowledge and a testament to the country's rich natural heritage. This prestigious institution, founded in 1830, is one of the oldest natural history museums in the...
0.7 miS
Church, Historical place, Architecture
Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Santiago de Chile
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Santiago de Chile, the Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help stands as an emblem of spiritual solace and architectural splendor. This revered church serves as a beacon of faith for the Catholic community and attracts visitors from all over due...
0.8 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos, Santiago de Chile
20 min walk • The Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos is a solemn beacon of reflection and remembrance, located in the heart of Santiago de Chile. This poignant museum stands as a testament to the victims of human rights violations during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet...
1 miNE
Church, Baroque architecture
Metro Santa Ana, Santiago de Chile
27 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Santiago de Chile, the Iglesia de Santa Ana stands as a historical and religious landmark, offering solace amidst the urban landscape. This Catholic church, dedicated to Saint Anne, is not only a place of worship but also a monument...
1 miNE
Forts and castles
Pereira Palace, Santiago de Chile
26 min walk • Pereira Palace is a lesser-known yet captivating landmark nestled in the heart of Santiago de Chile. This historical building, now an open-air museum, offers a glimpse into the architectural elegance of the past. Pereira Palace stands as a testament to the city's rich...
0.9 miE
Church
Iglesia San Ignacio de Loyola, Santiago de Chile
22 min walk • The Iglesia San Ignacio de Loyola, a historic gem of Santiago de Chile, stands as a testament to the rich religious and architectural heritage of the city. This Catholic church, dedicated to Saint Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus, is a remarkable...
0.9 miE
Museum, History museum
Palacio Cousiño, Santiago de Chile
23 min walk • The Palacio Cousiño is a palace that was designed and built for Isidora Goyenechea, widow of Luis Cousiño, who in turn was son of Matías Cousiño. It is located at 438 Dieciocho Street in Santiago, Chile.
0.9 miE
Iconic telecommunications tower
Torre Entel, Santiago de Chile
25 min walk • Torre Entel is the name of a 127.4 metres high TV and telecommunications tower in Santiago, Chile. Torre Entel has an observation deck open for visitors.
0.8 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Basílica del Salvador, Santiago de Chile
20 min walk • The Basílica del Salvador is a basilica located at the corner of Huérfanos Street and Almirante Barroso Street in the Barrio Brasil of Santiago de Chile. The basilica was designed by the German architect Teodoro Burchard in the Neo Gothic style. It was renovated by Josué Smith Solar in 1932.
0.5 miNW
Library
Biblioteca de Santiago, Santiago de Chile
13 min walk • The Biblioteca de Santiago is a public library in downtown Santiago, Chile. It was inaugurated on November 11, 2005 by the then president of Chile Ricardo Lagos.

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Which popular attractions are close to Alameda?

Nearby attractions include Universidad Andrés Bello, Santiago de Chile (7 min walk), Barrio Concha y Toro, Santiago de Chile (11 min walk), Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende, Santiago de Chile (12 min walk), Biblioteca de Santiago, Santiago de Chile (13 min walk).

How to get to Alameda by public transport?

The nearest stations to Alameda:

Metro

Unión Latinoamericana • Lines: 1 (3 min walk)
República • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)

Train

Alameda (13 min walk)

Bus

Bus Terminal San Borja (16 min walk)
Terminal Los Heroes (18 min walk)