Monumento a los Héroes de Iquique, Santiago de Chile
Monumento a los Héroes de Iquique, Santiago de Chile is a monument in Central Santiago, Santiago province, Santiago Metropolitan. Monumento a los Héroes de Iquique, Santiago de Chile is situated nearby to the park Plaza Capitán Prat, as well as near the bridge Puente Los Carros.Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: monument in Santiago commune, Chile
- Also known as: “Monumento a los Héroes de la Esmeralda” and “Monumento de las Glorias Navales”
- Inscription: “Muchachos la contienda es desigual. Nunca se ha arriado nuestra bandera ante el enemigo y espero que no sea esta la ocasión de hacerlo. Mientras yo viva, esa bandera flameará en su lugar. Y si yo muero mis oficiales sabrán cumplir con su deber.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Los Historiadores and Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts.
Plaza Los Historiadores
Park
Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plaza Los Historiadores is a park, which is situated 150 metres northeast of Monumento a los Héroes de Iquique, Santiago de Chile.
Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts
Museum
Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts, located in Santiago, Chile, is one of the major centers for Chilean art and for broader South American art. Established in 1880, the organization is managed by the Artistic Union. Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts is situated 630 metres east of Monumento a los Héroes de Iquique, Santiago de Chile.
Mercado de Abasto Tirso de Molina
Marketplace
Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mercado de Abasto Tirso de Molina is a marketplace, which is situated 180 metres north of Monumento a los Héroes de Iquique, Santiago de Chile.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santiago and Barrio Patronato.
Santiago
Santiago is the capital and economic center of Chile. With its many museums, events, theaters, restaurants, bars and other entertainment and cultural opportunities, it is also the cultural center of the country.
Barrio Patronato
Neighborhood
Photo: TomasVial, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barrio Patronato is a traditional neighborhood in Recoleta, Santiago, Chile. It is bounded by Avenida Recoleta from the west, Bellavista Street from the south, Loreto Street from the east, and Dominica street from the north.
Barrio Lastarria
Neighborhood
Photo: Marco Nuñez, CC BY 2.0.
The Historic Center is the traditional financial downtown district in Santiago. It comprises the historical center, including Cerro Santa Lucia, historic and public buildings.
Monumento a los Héroes de Iquique, Santiago de Chile
- Category: historic site
- Location: Central Santiago, Santiago province, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-33.43333° or 33° 26′ southLongitude
-70.64974° or 70° 38′ 59″ westInception
May 28th, 1962Height
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
47RFH982+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1276923294OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q27043790
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In Other Languages
“Monumento a los Héroes de Iquique, Santiago de Chile” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Monumento a los Heroes de Iquique”
- Spanish: “Monumento a los Héroes de Iquique”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Capitán Prat and Puente Los Carros.
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