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.

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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.

Peñalolén Velodrome

Stadium

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The Peñalolén Velodrome, also known as the Santiago Velodrome, is an indoor cycling track located within Peñalolén Park in the Peñalolén district of Santiago, Chile. Peñalolén Velodrome is situated 3½ km west of South America Baháʼí House of Worship.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa La Reina and La Reina.

Villa La Reina

Neighborhood

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Villa La Reina is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km northwest of South America Baháʼí House of Worship.

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.