Basilica de la Merced

Watch performances of well-known ballets or listen to philharmonic, piano and chamber music recitals at Santiago’s principal theater and opera house.

This historic central square is home to magnificent works of architecture, museums and a nice blend of city workers, street performers and artisans.

Learn about Chile’s history at this superb museum, which is housed in an elegant neoclassical palace.

Discover a remarkable display of both national and international modern art housed in an elegant early 20th-century neoclassical palace.

Climb the elegant stairs to the top of this central hill to enjoy panoramic views of Santiago and admire the ornate fountains, flower displays and amphitheater.

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Palacio de Bellas Artes during your trip to Santiago. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this family-friendly area.