Barrio El Progreso

Barrio El Progreso is a neighborhood in Peñalolén, Santiago province, Santiago Metropolitan. Barrio El Progreso is situated nearby to the neighborhood Villa Esmeralda, as well as near Villa Sarita Gajardo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Villa Grimaldi and South America Baháʼí House of Worship.

Villa Grimaldi

Park

Photo: Fotosaereas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Villa Grimaldi is considered the most important of DINA's many complexes that were used for the interrogation and torture of political prisoners during the governance of Augusto Pinochet.

South America Baháʼí House of Worship

Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Santiago Baháʼí House of Worship, also known as the Santiago Baháʼí Temple, is a Baháʼí House of Worship located in Santiago, Chile. Designed by Siamak Hariri, it was inaugurated in 2016 and serves as the continental temple for South America.

Peñalolén Velodrome

Stadium

Photo: Ahmedd, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Peñalolén Velodrome, also known as the Santiago Velodrome, is an indoor cycling track located within Peñalolén Park in the Peñalolén district of Santiago, Chile.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa La Reina and La Reina.

Villa La Reina

Neighborhood

Photo: Tommy Boy, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Villa La Reina is a neighborhood.

La Reina

Suburb

Photo: Benjaminpvera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

La Reina is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region, created in 1963 from an eastern portion of the Ñuñoa commune. La Reina is situated 4 km northwest of Barrio El Progreso.