Former Arica Custom House, Arica

Name: Former Arica Custom House
Address: Manuel González, Arica, Chile

#3 among attractions in Arica

Neoclassical architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Former Arica Custom House, known presently as Casa de la Cultura de Arica, is a building located in Arica, Chile. Designed by Gustave Eiffel's company, it was built between 1871 and 1874, prior to the annexation of Arica by Chile. The building was declared a National Monument of Chile on November 23, 1977, within the category of Historic Monuments. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 18°28'38"S, 70°19'16"W

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Manuel GonzálezArica Chile

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Day trips

Former Arica Custom House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Mark's Cathedral, Playa El Laucho, Morro de Arica, Thompson.

~690 ftS
Architecture, Spiritual, Church
St. Mark's Cathedral, Arica
4 min walk • St. Mark's Cathedral, a beacon of spiritual heritage in the coastal city of Arica, Chile, is a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry. This church, with its distinctive architecture, stands as a serene retreat in the heart of Arica.
0.9 miSW
Beach
Playa El Laucho, Arica
23 min walk • El Laucho Beach is a Pacific Ocean beach located in the Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile.
~1470 ftSW
Memorial
Morro de Arica, Arica
8 min walk • Morro de Arica is a steep hill located in the Chilean city of Arica. Its height is 139 metres above sea level. It was the last bulwark of defense for the Peruvian troops who garrisoned the city during the War of the Pacific.
~730 ftE
18°28'39"S • 70°19'8"W
Thompson, Arica
4 min walk • Square

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Former Arica Custom House?

Nearby attractions include St. Mark's Cathedral, Arica (4 min walk), Thompson, Arica (4 min walk), Morro de Arica, Arica (8 min walk), Playa El Laucho, Arica (23 min walk).