The Chilean National History Museum is a must-visit attraction for anyone interested in the rich and fascinating history of Chile. Located in the heart of Santiago, this museum is a treasure trove of artifacts, exhibits, and interactive displays that showcase the country's cultural heritage and political evolution.
As you enter the museum, you'll be greeted by a stunning collection of pre-Columbian artifacts, including pottery, textiles, and jewelry from the indigenous peoples who inhabited Chile before the arrival of the Spanish. Moving through the exhibits, you'll learn about the Spanish conquest and colonization of Chile, as well as the struggles for independence and the formation of the modern Chilean state.
One of the highlights of the museum is the section dedicated to the life and legacy of Chile's most famous poet, Pablo Neruda. Here, you can see personal items from Neruda's life, including his writing desk and typewriter, as well as original manuscripts and photographs.
Another fascinating exhibit explores the political upheavals of the 20th century, including the rise of socialism and the military dictatorship that ruled Chile from 1973 to 1990. Through photographs, documents, and personal testimonies, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the social and political forces that have shaped modern Chile.
Overall, the Chilean National History Museum is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of Chile's past, from its earliest inhabitants to the present day. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about this vibrant and complex country, a visit to this museum is sure to be a memorable and enlightening experience.
My Apart features a shared lounge, as well as accommodation with free Wi-Fi and a kitchenette in the centre of Santiago.
Number of rooms: 16
960 Compañía de Jesús, Santiago City Centre, 8320000 Santiago, Chile
Located in Santiago’s Plaza de Armas, the hostel features simple accommodation in the city centre. Hostel Plaza de Armas offers a roof-top terrace, a laundry service and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 125
Compañia de Jesus 960, Apt 607, Santiago City Centre, 8320179 Santiago, Chile
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Number of rooms: 15
744 Monjitas, Santiago City Centre, 8320124 Santiago, Chile
Featuring a seasonal swimming pool and a rooftop terrace. Personal Aparts Bellas Artes offers self-catering apartments with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV in central Santiago. The Main square is 150 meters away.
Number of rooms: 20
Monjitas 744, Santiago City Centre, 8320000 Santiago, Chile
In a prime location in the Santiago City Centre district of Santiago, hostal mancora monjitas 755 is set 600 metres from Museum of Pre-Columbian Art, 1.9 km from La Chascona and 1.6 km from Patio Bellavista. The property is around 2.
Number of rooms: 12
755 Monjitas, Santiago City Centre, 8320077 Santiago, Chile
Set in the centre of Santiago, within 600 metres of Santa Lucia Hill and 600 metres of Museum of Pre-Columbian Art, Apartments Bellas Artes is an accommodation offering city views.
Number of rooms: 18
Monjitas 744 Edificio Atalaya 518, Santiago City Centre, 8320000 Santiago, Chile
If you want to feel like you’re at home no matter where you are, choose this — apartment «Downey Mozo Plaza de Armas» is located in Santiago. This apartment is located in the very center of the city.
Number of rooms: 2
Plaza de Armas 960, Depto 612, Santiago, 8320179
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Sol de Monjitas Tourist» is located in Santiago. This hotel is located in the center of the city.
Number of rooms: 3
Monjitas 744 8320000 Santiago,Monjitas, Santiago, 8320000
A great place to have a rest after long walks around the city. Guest house «Alojamiento Kpaz» is located in Santiago.
Number of rooms: 3
Loma Redonda 6 Pte., Santiago
«Central Apart Santiago» is located in Santiago. This apartment hotel is located in the center of the city.
Number of rooms: 4
Monjitas 744, Santiago, 8320124
A great option for family vacation: apartment «AMS Apartments Monjitas» is located in Santiago. This apartment is located in the very center of the city.
Number of rooms: 10
Monjitas 744, Santiago, 8320124
Looking for a home comfort: apartment «Piso Bellas Artes I» is located in Santiago. This apartment is located in the city center.
Monjitas 744, Santiago, CL, 8320000, Santiago, Santiago, 8320000
Looking for a home comfort: apartment «Urban Art» is located in Santiago. This apartment is located in the center of the city.
744 Monjitas, Santiago, 8320124
The best kind of vacation is when you come somewhere new and it feels like home: apartment «Urban Art - 1BR Wifi TV Pool Metro» is located in Santiago. This apartment is located in the center of the city.
Number of rooms: 3
Monjitas 744 1905, Santiago, 8320124
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Downtown Apartment» is located in Santiago. This apartment is located in the city center.
Number of rooms: 2
Monjitas 744 departamento 2417, Santiago, 8320000
