Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region

Santiago de Chile is the capital of Chile, and the center of the country's largest metropolitan area, Gran Santiago. The city is 520 meters above sea level in the Valle Central. Although Santiago is the capital, to meet the country's legislative authorities in the city of Valparaíso. The city has about one-third of Chile's total population.

Santiago is one of Latin America's most modern metropolitan areas, with high House architecture, large suburban development and a modern transport infrastructure.

Santiago has many points of interest and a lot one can do on, like visiting the huge park of the Metropolitano either on foot or by cable car, the Plaza De Armas with the traditional Peruvian restaurants, Peruvian spices and food stores, La Chascona a house filled with a ton of artifacts, the Centro Cultural Matucana 100 an exhibition venue for the arts, Teatro Municipal a beautiful building for dance and opera, Iglesia y Museo de San Francisco which is the oldest church in the city, The Centro Cultural Gabriela Mistral of theatre, concert halls, a restaurant and Café. Santiago has an impressive jazz scene, with more intimate clubs scattered throughout the city and in February will be held the Festival de Jazz de Providence Island. The city has a large and varied selection of restaurants, cafes, night clubs and bars, as well as the wonderful accommodation in all price ranges.

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