Violeta Parra’s tomb
Violeta Parra’s tomb is in Recoleta, Santiago province, Santiago Metropolitan. Violeta Parra’s tomb is situated nearby to Memorial for the Disappeared, as well as near Cementerios metro station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Tumba Violeta Parra”
- Address: Recoleta
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Memorial for the Disappeared and Cementerios metro station.
Memorial for the Disappeared
Memorial
Photo: Paul Lowry, CC BY 2.0.
The Memorial for the Disappeared is a memorial wall at the entrance to Santiago General Cemetery in Santiago, Chile, commemorating the 3,000 people disappeared or murdered following the 1973 Chilean coup d'état.
Cementerios metro station
Metro station
Photo: Jmartipp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cementerios is an underground metro station on Line 2 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The word cementerios means "cemeteries" in English and the station is so named due to its surroundings of Recoleta Avenue that forms the borders of two cemeteries, the Santiago General Cemetery to the west and the smaller Catholic Cemetery to the east. Cementerios metro station is situated 180 metres southeast of Violeta Parra’s tomb.
Santiago General Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Pepoideas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Santiago General Cemetery in Santiago, Chile, is one of the largest cemeteries in Latin America with an estimated two million burials. The cemetery was established in 1821 after Chile's independence when Bernardo O'Higgins inaugurated the Alameda de las Delicias along the old course of the Mapocho River. Santiago General Cemetery is situated 350 metres west of Violeta Parra’s tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Recoleta and Independencia.
Recoleta
Suburb
Photo: jofwooster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Recoleta is a commune of Chile in the Santiago Province. It is located north of Santiago Centro directly across the Mapocho River. The commune also bordered by Independencia and Conchalí to its west, Huechuraba to its north and Providencia and Vitacura to its east where the San Cristóbal Hill forms a natural barrier.
Independencia
Suburb
Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Independencia is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. The commune's main thoroughfare is its namesake Independencia Avenue.
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.
Violeta Parra’s tomb
- Category: tourism
- Location: Recoleta, Santiago province, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-33.41277° or 33° 24′ 46″ southLongitude
-70.6449° or 70° 38′ 42″ westOpen location code
47RFH9P4+V2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5479082521OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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