Santa Lucía Hill

Tarpeya rock, Santiago’s Santa Lucía Hill (XIX century)

City and Sky: Santiago before its Modernization

In this exhibition, the records of a US astronomical expedition to Santiago are used to show how overseas visitors saw the city in the mid-nineteenth century.

National Fine Arts Museum

The National Fine Arts Museum in Santiago, beside the city’s Forestal Park, is the place to see the country’s principal collection of paintings and sculpture.

National Library

For over 200 years, the National Library has been central to Chile’s intellectual life. It houses documents that date back to the sixteenth century.

Santa Lucía Hill

Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna National Museum

This small museum celebrates the life and work of the man who, as City Governor, changed the face of Santiago in the mid-nineteenth century.