Independencia
Popular places to visit
Costanera Center
Discover hundreds of retail outlets, cafés and restaurants, and see one of South America’s tallest buildings at this modern retail and business center.
Parque Arauco Mall
During your trip to Santiago, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Parque Arauco Mall. You can seek out the local tours in this vibrant area.
Plaza de Armas
This historic central square is home to magnificent works of architecture, museums and a nice blend of city workers, street performers and artisans.
Palacio de la Moneda
Visit the courtyards of this magnificent neoclassical palace, watch the changing of the guard ceremony and enjoy contemporary and visual art exhibitions.
Santa Lucia Hill
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.
San Cristobal Hill
Visit this picturesque hilltop and urban park, which has spectacular city views, walking trails, botanical gardens and family-friendly activities.
Things to do
Tourist bus around Santiago for a day
Santiago: Valle Nevado and Farellones Ski-Center Day Trip
Authentic Andes Adventure: Private Horse Riding and Cheese & Wine
From Santiago: Concha y Toro Winery Tour with Transfer
The best walking tour in Santiago de Chile
Santiago: Concha y Toro and Undurraga Vineyards Tour
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Other neighborhoods around Independencia
Recoleta
Noted for its cafes and museums, there's plenty to explore in Recoleta. Top attractions like Santiago Metropolitan Park and San Cristobal Hill are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Einstein Station or Cemetery Station to see more of the city.
Bellas Artes
Museums, coffeehouses, and historic sites are just a few things travelers like about Bellas Artes. Sights like Santa Lucia Hill and Forest Park are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Santiago area at Bellas Artes Station.
Lastarria
Lastarria is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lastarria District and Forest Park while in the area.
Bellavista
Travelers come to Bellavista for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Patio Bellavista and La Chascona while you're in town.
Renca
Renca is well-liked for its lake views. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Santiago area, you might plan a trip to Museum of Memory and Human Rights or Mercado Central.
Downtown Santiago
Noted for its museums and art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Santiago. Top attractions like Fantasilandia and Palacio de la Moneda are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Toesca Station or O'Higgins Park Station to see more of the city.
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- Parque De Las Esculturas
- Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
- Costanera Center
- Parque Arauco Mall
- Medical Center Hospital Worker
- Plaza de Armas
- Palacio de la Moneda
- Julio Martinez Pradanos National Stadium
- Santa Lucia Hill
- San Cristobal Hill
- El Colorado
- Estadio Monumental David Arellano
- Santiago Town Square
- Barrio París-Londres
- KidZania Santiago
- Concha Y Toro Winery
- Clinica Alemana
- Apoquindo
- Fantasilandia
- Alto Las Condes
- O'Higgins Park
- Patio Bellavista
- Movistar Arena
- Lastarria District
- Clinica Santa Maria
- Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
- University of Chile
- Metropolitan Cathedral
- Espacio Riesco Convention and Exhibition Center
- Clinica Las Condes
- Museum of Memory and Human Rights
- Mercado Central