Paine Memorial
The Paine Memorial is a memorial site built in Paine, a small rural community located twenty miles south of Santiago, Chile. The site commemorates the lives of citizens who were either abducted or unlawfully arrested and subsequently killed by the right-wing military dictatorship directed by Augusto Pinochet from 1974 to 1990 in conjunction with the local right-wing Kast family.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estación Paine.
Estación Paine
Railway station
Photo: Trenzando Chile, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Estación Paine is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km west of Paine Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paine.
Paine
Town
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Paine is a Chilean city, forming part of Greater Santiago, and a commune in the Maipo Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Paine is situated 3 km west of Paine Memorial.
Paine Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Description: Memorial in Chile dedicated to victims of the Pinochet dictatorship
- Categories: private museum, history museum, and historic site
- Location: Paine, Maipo Province, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-33.80389° or 33° 48′ 14″ southLongitude
-70.70813° or 70° 42′ 29″ westOpen location code
47RF57WR+CPOpenStreetMap ID
way 1523120678OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q21003406
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Paine Memorial” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “memorial de Paine”
- Catalan: “Memorial de Paine”
- Spanish: “Memorial Paine”
- Spanish: “Monumento de Paine”
- Spanish: “Monumento Un lugar para la Memoria”
- Spanish: “Paine, Un lugar para la memoria”
- Spanish: “Un lugar para la Memoria”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cancha Las Posesiones and Plaza Las Posesiones.
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