Baquedano Square
Plaza Baquedano, commonly known as Plaza Italia, is a major landmark in Santiago, Chile. The plaza was inaugurated in 1928, being crowned by a monument made by Chilean sculptor Virgínio Arias and featuring General Manuel Baquedano, giving the current name to the urban landmark.- Railway stop
- …lies at an elevation of 571 metres (1,873 feet)
- …is operated by Metro de Santiago
- …is part of the Línea 7 network
- Description: urban square in Santiago, Chile
- Also known as“Baquedano”“Italia Square”“Plaza Baquedano”“Plaza Colón”“Plaza Italia”“Plaza La Serena”
- Established: 2028
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teatro Universidad de Chile and Monumento al General Baquedano.
Teatro Universidad de Chile
Teatro Universidad de Chile is a theater building, which is situated 140 metres south of Baquedano Square.
Monumento al General Baquedano
Monumento al General Baquedano is a work of art.
Museum of Chemistry and Pharmacy of the University of Chile
Museum of Chemistry and Pharmacy of the University of Chile is situated 120 metres west of Baquedano Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bellavista and North and Barrio Lastarria.
Barrio Lastarria
The Historic Center is the traditional financial downtown district in Santiago.
Baquedano Square
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Latitude
-33.43675° or 33° 26′ 12″ south
Longitude
-70.63476° or 70° 38′ 5″ west
Open location code
47RFH978+73
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_position
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Spanish—“Baquedano Square” goes by many names.
Плошча БакведанаBelarusian
Plaça BaquedanoCatalan
巴克達諾廣場Chinese
Plaza BaquedanoDutch
ميدان باكيدانوEgyptian Arabic
Plaza BaquedanoIndonesian
Площадь БакеданоRussian
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