Plaza Vicuna Mackenna

Plaza Vicuna Mackenna is a park in Coquimbo, Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region. Plaza Vicuna Mackenna is situated nearby to the neighborhood Guayacán, as well as near the locality Santa Florencia.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Third Millennium Cross and Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso.

Third Millennium Cross

Historic building

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Cruz del Tercer Milenio is an 83 meter tall, 40 meter wide, concrete cross located at the top of El Vigía hill in Coquimbo, Chile. Construction began in 1999 and it was completed in 2001.

Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso

Stadium

Photo: Seba Flores, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Estadio Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso is a multi-purpose stadium in Coquimbo, Chile. Currently, it is mostly used for football matches. It is the home stadium of Coquimbo Unido.

The Mohammed VI Center for Dialogue of Civilizations is a mosque in Coquimbo, Chile. The structure is a replica of the Kutubiyya Mosque in Marrakesh and was funded by the Kingdom of Morocco and the municipality of Coquimbo, being named in honor of king Mohammed VI of Morocco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peñuelas and Tierras Blancas.

Peñuelas

Neighborhood

Photo: Seba Flores, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Peñuelas is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km east of Plaza Vicuna Mackenna.

Tierras Blancas

Suburb

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Tierras Blancas is a suburb, which is situated 8 km east of Plaza Vicuna Mackenna.

La Serena

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La Serena is a charming city of about 200,000 people in Northern Chile. Its historic center stands out with a beautiful and well-preserved neocolonial architecture characterized by its balconies, small squares and stone churches of several centuries old, its extensive beaches and for being one of the cities with the best quality of life in Chile.