Plaza Baquedano

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.
  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Park
  • Also known as: Plaza Colón”, “Plaza de la Dignidad”, and “Plaza La Serena
  • Address: Providencia

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Teatro Universidad de Chile and Lucila.

Theater building
is a theater building, which is situated 140 metres south of Plaza Baquedano.

Work of art
is a work of art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bellavista and North and Barrio Lastarria.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
The northern part of starts from Bellavista and ranges out to the city borders in the north comprising the municipalities of Recoleta, Independencia, Renca, Quilicura and Huecuraba.

Neighborhood
The Historic Center is the traditional financial downtown district in . It comprises the historical center, including Cerro Santa Lucia, historic and public buildings.

Plaza Baquedano

Latitude
-33.43671° or 33° 26′ 12″ south
Longitude
-70.63408° or 70° 38′ 3″ west
Inception
March 5th, 2026
Operator
Municipalidad de Providencia
Open location code
47RFH978+89
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26103793
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
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