Edificio Luis Cousiño, Valparaíso

Name: Edificio Luis Cousiño
Address: Valparaíso, Chile

#11 among attractions in Valparaíso

Universities and schools, Neoclassical architecture

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Edificio Luis Guevara Arias is a cruiseship shape building. This construction, located between Errázuriz Avenue and Blanco Street in Valparaíso, was the residence of textile tycoon Luis Guevara Arias; it was built between 1881 & 1883 years. It was abandoned for many years, several establishment have was there without luck. In 1994, it was declared a National Monument by the Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 33°2'27"S, 71°37'30"W

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Barrio ComercialValparaíso Chile

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Edificio Luis Cousiño – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Edificio Armada de Chile, Sacred Hearts Church, Plaza Sotomayor, Iglesia de la Matriz.

~1560 ftNW
Palace
Edificio Armada de Chile, Valparaíso
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0.8 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Romanesque revival architecture
Sacred Hearts Church, Valparaíso
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~1460 ftNW
Square
Plaza Sotomayor, Valparaíso
8 min walk • Plaza Sotomayor is a central square that lies at the heart of Valparaíso, a vibrant port city in Chile known for its steep funiculars and colorful clifftop homes. The square is not only a public space but also a historical monument, reflecting the rich maritime...
0.5 miNW
Church, Historical place
Iglesia de la Matriz, Valparaíso
13 min walk • The Iglesia de la Matriz, nestled in the heart of Valparaíso, Chile, stands as a beacon of history and faith amidst the vibrant colors and steep hills of this UNESCO World Heritage city. This church, the oldest in Valparaíso, has witnessed the growth and changes of...
~1200 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Public art
Palacio Baburizza, Valparaíso
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Valparaíso, Chile, the Palacio Baburizza stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This elegant museum, once a stately mansion, is an architectural gem that commands attention with its striking Art Nouveau design.
1.1 miSE
Church
Capilla del Carmen, Valparaíso
29 min walk • Perched on the vibrant hills of Valparaíso, Chile, the Capilla del Carmen stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and historical tapestry. This quaint church, nestled within the fabric of the UNESCO World Heritage site, is not merely a place of worship but a...
~1980 ftSE
Arch
Arco Británico, Valparaíso
10 min walk • The British Arch, or Arco Británico, is a unique monument located in the heart of Valparaíso in Chile, symbolizing the strong ties between this city and Great Britain. This architectural gem, situated in the historic district of the city, was erected in tribute...
~1560 ftW
Park
Palacio de los Tribunales de Justicia, Valparaíso
8 min walk • The Palace of the Courts of Justice in Valparaíso is one of the most representative and historic buildings in the city, being a symbol of Chile's legal heritage. Located in the heart of the city, at Sotomayor Square, the court building is not only the center of the...
~930 ftS
Square, Fountain, Historic walking areas
Plaza Aníbal Pinto, Valparaíso
5 min walk • Plaza Aníbal Pinto serves as a focal point of social and cultural activity in the vibrant city of Valparaíso, Chile. Located at the convergence of several busy streets, this square is a bustling hub that connects the city's historic past with its dynamic present.
0.5 miSE
Church, Temple, Gothic Revival architecture
St. James Cathedral, Valparaíso
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Valparaíso, a UNESCO World Heritage city, stands the St. James Cathedral, a beacon of spiritual heritage and architectural splendor. This church, known locally as the Catedral de Santiago Apóstol de Valparaíso, is a testament to the religious...
~1960 ftS
Historical place, Historic walking areas, Mysterious site
Cementerio de Disidentes, Valparaíso
10 min walk • The Cemetery of Dissidents is a cemetery located on the Panteón hill, in front of the Cemetery nº 1 and at one side of the old city jail in Valparaíso, Chile.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Edificio Luis Cousiño?

Nearby attractions include Casa Lukas, Valparaíso (3 min walk), Espacio G, Valparaíso (5 min walk), Plaza Aníbal Pinto, Valparaíso (5 min walk), Palacio Baburizza, Valparaíso (6 min walk).

How to get to Edificio Luis Cousiño by public transport?

The nearest stations to Edificio Luis Cousiño:

Train

Ascensor Concepción (3 min walk)
Puerto (4 min walk)

Bus

Terminal de Buses de Valparaíso (30 min walk)
Estacion de Buses (36 min walk)