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Edificio de la Intendencia Metropolitana de Santiago
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Edificio de la Intendencia Metropolitana de Santiago
Edificio de la Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago
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Edificio de la Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago
Edificio Ex Hotel Mundial
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Edificio Ex Hotel Mundial
Iglesia de las Agustinas, Santiago de Chile
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Iglesia de las Agustinas, Santiago de Chile
building of public administrationSantiago, Santiago Metropolitan

Palacio de La Moneda

Tentative World Heritage SiteHistorical Monument of ChileBuilt 1784
Typebuilding of public administrationNeoclassical
Built1784by Gioacchino Toesca
Best monthsApr · Oct–Novweather in Santiago
33.44° S, 70.65° WUTC−3 · Chile Summer Time
Standing for242 years
built 1784today 2026
When to goSantiago · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec96October
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
October: high / low22° / 9°
iAbout

Palacio de La Moneda in brief

Palacio de La Moneda is a building of public administration in Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile.

It holds the designations Tentative World Heritage Site and Historical Monument of Chile.

The building of public administration dates from 1784, was designed by Gioacchino Toesca and is built in the Neoclassical style.

For a visit, the weather in Santiago is best in April, October and November; in October afternoons average 22°.

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Facts

Type
building of public administration
Designation
Tentative World Heritage Site
Historical Monument of Chile
Built
1784
Architect
Gioacchino Toesca
Style
Neoclassical
Nearest town
Santiago
Region
Santiago Metropolitan
Coordinates
-33.44302, -70.65387
iiLocation

Where to find it

iiiWhen to visit

Weather in Santiago

Climate guide

Month score for sightseeing

Best Apr · Oct–Nov
ivNearby

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Edificio de la Intendencia Metropolitana de Santiago
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Edificio de la Intendencia Metropolitana de Santiago

0.1 km NE
Historical Monument of Chile
Edificio de la Intendencia Metropolitana de Santiago
Edificio de la Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago
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Edificio de la Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago

0.2 km E
national monument of Chile
Edificio de la Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago
Edificio Ex Hotel Mundial
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Edificio Ex Hotel Mundial

0.2 km NE
Historical Monument of Chile
Edificio Ex Hotel Mundial
Iglesia de las Agustinas, Santiago de Chile
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Iglesia de las Agustinas, Santiago de Chile

0.3 km E
Historical Monument of Chile
Iglesia de las Agustinas, Santiago de Chile
Barrio La Bolsa
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Barrio La Bolsa

0.3 km E
Typical Zone (Chile)
Barrio La Bolsa
Cuartel N.º 1 del Sicar
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Cuartel N.º 1 del Sicar

0.3 km N
Historical Monument of Chile
Cuartel N.º 1 del Sicar
Around here

Santiago and around

Santiago
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Santiago

Santiago Metropolitan · Chile
Apr · Oct–Novbest months
16°July high
556 maltitude
Santiago

Nature

Apoquindo Waterfall
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18 km E

Apoquindo Waterfall

Waterfall
Apoquindo Waterfall
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21 km S

Rio Clarillo

River
Rio Clarillo

Mountains

Cerro Provincia
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20 km E

Cerro Provincia

2,750 m · Sierra de Ramón
Cerro Provincia
Cerro Las Tórtolas, Santiago Metropolitan
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35 km N

Cerro Las Tórtolas, Santiago Metropolitan

1,149 m
Cerro Las Tórtolas, Santiago Metropolitan
Morro del Fraile
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26 km W

Morro del Fraile

1,123 m
Morro del Fraile

Heritage

Estación Central
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2.9 km W

Estación Central

Historical Monument of Chile · 1857
Estación Central
Basílica del Salvador
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2.1 km NW

Basílica del Salvador

Historical Monument of Chile · 1932
Basílica del Salvador
National Library of Chile
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1.6 km N

National Library of Chile

Historical Monument of Chile · 1813
National Library of Chile

Museums

Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts
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2.4 km N

Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts

Art museum · 1880
Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts
Chilean National Museum of Natural History
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3.5 km NW

Chilean National Museum of Natural History

Natural history museum · 1830
Chilean National Museum of Natural History
Museum of Memory and Human Rights
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3.5 km NW

Museum of Memory and Human Rights

History museum · 2010
Museum of Memory and Human Rights