The Place Ñuñoa

The Place Ñuñoa is a residential area in Central Santiago, Santiago province, Santiago Metropolitan which is located on Avenida Vicuña Mackenna. The Place Ñuñoa is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Templo Budista FGS Chile - Santa Elena, as well as near the park Plazoleta Ricardo Poheler.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Julio Martínez Prádanos National Stadium and Irarrázaval metro station.

Julio Martínez Prádanos National Stadium

Stadium

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The Julio Martínez Prádanos National Stadium is an association football stadium in Santiago, Chile. Located in the Ñuñoa commune, it is part of the National Stadium Sports Park, a 62 hectare sporting complex which also features tennis courts, an aquatics center, a modern gymnasium, a velodrome, a BMX circuit, and an assistant ground/warmup athletics track. Julio Martínez Prádanos National Stadium is situated 2 km southeast of The Place Ñuñoa.

Irarrázaval metro station

Metro station

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Irarrázaval is a transfer station between the Line 3 and Line 5 of the Santiago Metro in Chile. The station is so named due to its location beneath Avenida Irarrázaval, a main road of the commune of Ñuñoa, which in turn was named after the Chilean lawyer and politician Manuel José Yrarrázaval Larraín. Irarrázaval metro station is situated 330 metres north of The Place Ñuñoa.

House of Memory José Domingo Cañas

Historic site

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The José Domingo Cañas Memory House was a detention and torture center operated by the National Intelligence Directorate, located at 1367 José Domingo Cañas Street, in the Ñuñoa district of Santiago, Chile. House of Memory José Domingo Cañas is situated 1 km east of The Place Ñuñoa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa Olímpica de Santiago and Barrio Italia.

Villa Olímpica de Santiago

Neighborhood

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Villa Olímpica de Santiago is a neighborhood.

Barrio Italia

Neighborhood

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Barrio Italia is a historic neighborhood in Ñuñoa and Providencia in Santiago, Chile. The neighborhood contains a number of heritage buildings where immigrant artisans from different countries lived during Santiago's past.