Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana) Santiago

Plaza de Armas, Santiago , Chile
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    Santiago

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    21/04/2011 - À meia-noite e meia chegou o táxi e rumamos para o aeroporto. Fizemos escala em São Paulo e por volta das 11 horas já estávamos em Santiago. A passagem pela cordilheira dos Andes não forneceu, desta vez, nenhuma vista espetacular pois estava uma neblina muito forte. Já em Santiago pegamos uma van da Transvip que nos levou para o hotel …

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    exploring Santiago

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    ... of the city and traces back to Pedro de Valdivia, the founder of the city, and the year 1541.  We viewed the Metropolitan Cathedral which is the fifth church to stand on the dame site since 1745. Next we visited the presidential museum and ...

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    Saludos Santiago!

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    ... the central post office (previously the house of Pedro De Valdivia, who is immortalised in bronze in the plaza), city hall, metropolitan cathedral and the Museo Historico. Back in the day arms were guarded in the centre of the plaza and the governors ...

  • 3

    Chile, Santiago

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    ... de La Moneda (the "Mint Palace") Church of Santa Ana Plaza de Armas ("Main Square") Catedral Metropolitana ("Metropolitan Cathedral") Cerro Central Postal Building Pedro de Valdivia statue Barrio Bellavista FACT: Chile was founded in 1541 by ...

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    Santiago - Goodbye Latin America

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    ... me to the Plaza Des Armas, main square, where there were some talented musicians playing, plenty of museums and the metropolitan cathedral. Those boxes ticked I took it easy for the afternoon back at the hostel before meeting Nicolas, a ...

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    Return to civilisation as I know it!

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    ... and locked it away in the backpack.  At the Plaza de Armas we visited the Cathedral, which was stunning.  The Metropolitan Cathedral has suffered a lot of damage over the years from earthquakes and this is in fact the fourth model built on the ...

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    Santiago tour

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    ... of the city and traces back to Pedro de Valdivia, the founder of the city, and the year 1541.  We viewed the Metropolitan Cathedral which is the fifth church to stand on the dame site since 1745. Next we visited the presidential museum and ...

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    Seafood & Seaside

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    ... de Armas.  So we finished the night with a walk around the square looking at the beautiful old buildings including the Metropolitan Cathedral. After a catch up on sleep we headed out into Santiago and met up with Onur again.  We decided to ...

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    Superb Time in Santiago

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    ... Moneda, the Government Palace (originally a Mint) and the other historical buildings around the square. We also visited the Metropolitan Cathedral, which was spectacular. Many of these buildings were damaged in the big earthquake on 27th Feb last year. ...

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    Santiago

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    ... part was the tourist information people on segways covered as tourist booths! After coffee, we headed into the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago, took a look at the buildings of the Municipality of Santiago, National Museum of History and Central Post ...

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    Sunday in Santiago

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    ... Precolombino, the National Museum of History both of which were absolutely stunning and so amazingly interesting), the beautiful Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago (far and away my favourite Cathedral so far. It’s so light and spacious inside even ...