Discover the Vibrant Plaza Baquedano: A Heartbeat of Santiago
Experience the cultural heartbeat of Santiago at Plaza Baquedano, a vibrant park filled with history, art, and lively street performances.
Plaza Baquedano, located in the bustling Providencia district of Santiago, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a blend of culture, history, and leisure. This iconic park serves as a central hub for both locals and visitors, surrounded by stunning architecture, lively street performances, and picturesque landscapes. The plaza is not only a perfect place to relax and enjoy the outdoors but also a gateway to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Chile's capital city.
A brief summary to Plaza Baquedano
- Pl. Baquedano, H978+66, Providencia, Santiago Metropolitan Region, CL
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend to experience the vibrant street performances and local markets.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and relax in the park.
- Check out nearby attractions like the Museo de Bellas Artes and Parque Forestal.
- Be aware of your belongings, as it can get crowded during peak hours.
- Take photos of the stunning statues and monuments, especially the main statue of Manuel Baquedano.
Getting There
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Metro
From any location in Santiago, find your nearest metro station. Take Line 1 (the red line) towards Pajaritos. Disembark at the Baquedano station. Once you exit the station, you will be at Plaza Baquedano. The plaza is directly accessible from the station.
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Bus
Locate a nearby bus stop and check the local bus routes. Look for buses that pass through Avenida Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins (also known as La Alameda). You can take any bus that stops at the Plaza Baquedano. The plaza is a well-known destination, so feel free to ask the bus driver or locals if unsure. Once you get off, the plaza will be in sight.
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Walking
If you are staying in the central area of Santiago, you can walk to Plaza Baquedano. Head towards Avenida Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins (La Alameda) and walk in the direction of the Plaza. Look for the large roundabout; Plaza Baquedano is located at this junction. It should take you about 10-20 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Taxi/ Rideshare
If you prefer not to walk or use public transport, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply input 'Plaza Baquedano' as your destination. The driver will know the location as it is a popular spot in Santiago.
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