Baháʼí Faith in South America, Santiago de Chile

#148 among attractions in Santiago de Chile

Sacred and religious sites, Temple, Spiritual

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Coordinates: 33°28'34"S, 70°30'44"W

Address

Diagonal Las Torres 2,000 PenalolenSantiago Oriente (Peñalolén)Santiago de Chile 8320000 Chile

Contact

+56 2 3220 9942

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Nearby attractions include: Estadio Monumental David Arellano, Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida, Parque Arauco, Los Dominicos Village.

5.8 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
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5.9 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida, Santiago de Chile
150 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Santiago de Chile, the Estadio Bicentenario de La Florida stands as a modern testament to the nation's passion for sports. This contemporary sports venue, located in the urban area of La Florida, is a hub for football enthusiasts and a...
6.4 miNW
33°24'8"S • 70°34'42"W
Parque Arauco, Santiago de Chile
162 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
5 miN
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Los Dominicos Village, Santiago de Chile
129 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Santiago de Chile, Los Dominicos Village, also known as Pueblito Los Dominicos, offers a charming escape into the country's rich cultural heritage. This artisanal market, located at the western edge of Las Condes commune, is a vibrant hub for...
1.9 miNW
Museum, Park
Parque por la Paz Villa Grimaldi, Santiago de Chile
50 min walk • Villa Grimaldi is considered the most important of DINA’s many complexes that were used for the interrogation and torture of political prisoners during the governance of Augusto Pinochet.
5.3 miW
Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Mezquita As-Salam, Santiago de Chile
135 min walk • 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.
5 miN
Park
Los Dominicos Park, Santiago de Chile
128 min walk • Los Dominicos Park is a public park located at the end of Avenida Apoquindo in Santiago, Chile. The park is an access point for the Santiago municipalities of Las Condes, Vitacura and Lo Barnechea and also provides access to some parts of the municipality of La Reina.
5.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Cerro Provincia
146 min walk • Cerro Provincia, an emblematic peak within the proximity of Santiago, Chile, stands as a beacon for hikers and nature enthusiasts alike. This mountain, part of the Andean foothills, rises to an elevation of approximately 2,750 meters above sea level, offering a...
4.9 miW
Square
Plaza Ñuñoa, Santiago de Chile
125 min walk • Plaza Ñuñoa is found in the Ñuñoa commune of Santiago, Chile, located in the eastern part of the city. It is classic meeting place well known for its cultural centers, entertainment venues, restaurants, bars, nightlife, and ice cream stores. Plaza Ñuñoa is also where an alternative music scene fomented.
6.6 miNW
Church
Military Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Santiago de Chile
170 min walk • The Military Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Also Military Cathedral of Santiago Is a Catholic temple that functions as the episcopal seat of the military bishopric of Chile.
3.8 miNE
Waterfall, Nature, Natural attraction
Salto de Apoquindo, Santiago de Chile
97 min walk • The Apoquindo Waterfall is a waterfall in Waters of Ramon Natural Park on the east side of Santiago, Chile, near Apoquindo. It is fed by melting snow from Cerro San Ramon and Cerro Provincia. The waterfall has a main drop of about 25 meters.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Baháʼí Faith in South America open?

Baháʼí Faith in South America is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
Thursday 9 am - 6 pm
Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday 9 am - 7 pm
Sunday 9 am - 7 pm

How to get to Baháʼí Faith in South America by public transport?

The nearest stations to Baháʼí Faith in South America:

Bus

Avenida Diagonal Las Torres esquina Quebrada de Taltal • Lines: 517, D02 (19 min walk)
Diagonal Las Torres / Álvaro Casanova • Lines: 517, D02 (20 min walk)