South America Baháʼí House of Worship
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Religious organization
- Description: Bahá’í House of Worship in Peñalolen, Santiago, Chile
- Also known as: “Bahá’í House of Worship for the South American continent”, “Casa de Adoración Bahá’í de Sudamérica”, and “Santiago Bahá’í Temple”
- Address: Diagonal Las Torres, Peñalolén
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Villa Grimaldi and Parque Mahuida.
Villa Grimaldi
Park
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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. Villa Grimaldi is situated 3 km northwest of South America Baháʼí House of Worship.
Parque Mahuida
Park
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Parque Mahuida is a park, which is situated 2 km north of South America Baháʼí House of Worship.
Teatro Camino
Theater building
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Teatro Camino is a theater building, which is situated 2½ km southwest of South America Baháʼí House of Worship.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Reina and Villa Presidente Frei.
La Reina
Suburb
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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 4½ km northwest of South America Baháʼí House of Worship.
Villa Presidente Frei
Neighborhood
Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villa Presidente Frei is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km west of South America Baháʼí House of Worship.
Ñuñoa
Suburb
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Ñuñoa is a commune located in the northeastern sector of Santiago, the capital of Chile. Bordered by Providencia to the north and west, Macul to the south, and Peñalolén and La Reina to the east, it has an area of 16.9 km². Ñuñoa is situated 8 km west of South America Baháʼí House of Worship.
South America Baháʼí House of Worship
- Categories: Bahá’í temple and religion
- Location: Peñalolén, Santiago province, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-33.47624° or 33° 28′ 35″ southLongitude
-70.51235° or 70° 30′ 45″ westInception
October 2016Open location code
47RFGFFQ+G3OpenStreetMap ID
way 268450156OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousWikidata ID
Q42908448
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“South America Baháʼí House of Worship” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معبد سانتياغو البهائي”
- Asturian: “Templu Baha’í de Chile”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد سانتياجو البهائى”
- Esperanto: “Bahaa Domo de Adorado por Sud-Ameriko”
- German: “Bahaitempel Santiago”
- Hebrew: “בית התפילה הבהאי בסנטיאגו דה צ’ילה”
- Persian: “مشرقالاذکار سانتیاگو”
- Spanish: “Templo Bahá’í de Chile”
- Spanish: “Templo Bahaí de Chile”
- Spanish: “Templo Madre de Sudamérica”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bahai House and Cancha Magnus Club.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Casa de Adoración Bahá’í de Sudamérica and Club Militar de Campo Peñalolén.
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