Renca, Santiago de Chile

Name: Renca
Address: Santiago de Chile, Chile

#110 among attractions in Santiago de Chile

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Renca is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It was founded on May 6, 1894. ()

Alternative names: Area: 9.34 mi²Coordinates: 33°24'0"S, 70°43'0"W

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Santiago Norte (Renca)Santiago de Chile Chile

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

Nearby attractions include: Estadio Santa Laura, Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos, Basilica of Lourdes.

3.3 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estadio Santa Laura, Santiago de Chile
86 min walk • Estadio Santa Laura, a renowned sports venue in Santiago de Chile, stands as a testament to the rich sporting culture of the nation. This storied stadium, with a seating capacity that has fluctuated over the years but currently accommodates around 19,000 spectators...
3.5 miSE
Exhibits on Chilean nature and culture
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, Santiago de Chile
90 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...
3.5 miSE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos, Santiago de Chile
89 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...
3.2 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Basilica of Lourdes, Santiago de Chile
82 min walk • 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.
3.8 miSE
Library
Biblioteca de Santiago, Santiago de Chile
97 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.
3.8 miSE
Theater, Art gallery, Music venue
Matucana 100, Santiago de Chile
96 min walk • The Centro Cultural Matucana 100 is a cultural center located in the commune of Estación Central in Santiago, Chile, near Quinta Normal Park.
3.6 miSE
Square, Park
Plaza Yungay, Santiago de Chile
91 min walk • Plaza Yungay is a square located in Barrio Yungay, an historical neighborhood of Santiago, Chile, located at the western limits of the commune of Santiago.
3.4 miSE
Park with museums and paddle boats
Quinta Normal Park, Santiago de Chile
88 min walk • Quinta Normal Park is an urban park in the city of Santiago, Chile. The park is in a commune, or district of the same name, Quinta Normal.
3 miN
Area
Quilicura, Santiago de Chile
77 min walk • Quilicura is a commune of Chile located in capital Santiago. Founded in 1901, it was originally a satellite city on what were then the outskirts of the city of Santiago, but as urban sprawl has set in it is now quickly urbanizing from what was recently prime agricultural land.
2.8 miSE
Park, State park, Water park
Parque Fluvial Padre Renato Poblete, Santiago de Chile
73 min walk • Parque de la Familia is a public park located in the commune of Quinta Normal in Santiago, Chile. It is part of the "Santiago integrated park system" that also included Parque Forestal and Parque de Los Reyes.
0.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Cerro Renca, Santiago de Chile
19 min walk • Cerro Renca is a hill straddling the border between Quilicura to the north and Renca to the south, in the city of Santiago, Chile. This geographic feature rises 300 metres above the surrounding terrain.