Zoológico
Zoológico is a railway station in Recoleta, Santiago province, Santiago Metropolitan. Zoológico is situated nearby to Chilean National Zoo, as well as near the theater building Anfiteatro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway station
- Address: Providencia
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chilean National Zoo and La Chascona.
Chilean National Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Jorgebarrios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chilean National Zoo is a 4.8-hectare zoo that was founded in 1925 in Santiago, Chile. Located at the foot of San Cristóbal Hill in what is known as the Santiago Metropolitan Park, the zoo is home to thousands of animals representing 158 species. Chilean National Zoo is situated 130 metres southeast of Zoológico.
La Chascona
Museum
Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Chascona is a house located in the Barrio Bellavista of Santiago, Chile. It was owned by the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda and is one of three houses associated with him. La Chascona is situated 280 metres south of Zoológico.
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 1 km southwest of Zoológico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bellavista and North and Barrio Patronato.
Bellavista and North
Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The northern part of Santiago starts from Bellavista and ranges out to the city borders in the north comprising the municipalities of Recoleta, Independencia, Renca, Quilicura and Huecuraba.
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.
Plaza Baquedano
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Zoológico
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Recoleta, Santiago province, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.42891° or 33° 25′ 44″ southLongitude
-70.63512° or 70° 38′ 6″ westElevation
660 metres (2,165 feet)Inception
April 25th, 1925Operator
TuristikNetwork
Funicular de SantiagoOpen location code
47RFH9C7+CXOpenStreetMap ID
node 835432276OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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