Santiago Town Square

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 vast collection of pre-Colombian art, which presents a glimpse into the life and cultures of Latin America’s indigenous groups.

Admire the majestic architecture and picturesque gardens of this historic building, which was once home to the National Congress of Chile.

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

Step inside this grand 19th-century marketplace to experience the sights and smells of fresh food stands and to sample delicious plates of fish and seafood.