Railway Museum
The Santiago Railway Museum is the railway museum of the city of Santiago, located on the Quinta Normal Park, in the capital of Chile.Photo: CARLOS TEIXIDOR CADENAS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: Chilean rail transport museum
- Also known as: “Museo Ferroviario”, “Museo Ferroviario de Santiago”, and “Santiago Railway Museum”
- Address: Avenida Las Palmeras, Santiago
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Quinta Normal Park and Museo Artequin.
Quinta Normal Park
Park
Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Quinta Normal Park is an urban park in the city of Santiago, Chile. The park is located in the Commune of Santiago with its namesake commune, Quinta Normal, situated just outside the park across the communal boundary.
Museo Artequin
Museum
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museo Artequin is a museum, which is situated 250 metres southeast of Railway Museum.
Museum of Memory & Human Rights
Museum
Photo: Jorge Barrios, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Memory and Human Rights is a museum in Santiago, Chile, which commemorates the victims of human rights violations during the military dictatorship led by Augusto Pinochet between 1973 and 1990. Museum of Memory & Human Rights is situated 700 metres northeast of Railway Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Unidad Vecinal Portales and Barrio Yungay.
Unidad Vecinal Portales
Neighborhood
Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Unidad Vecinal Portales is a neighborhood.
Barrio Yungay
Neighborhood
Photo: Rjcastillo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barrio Yungay is a neighborhood of Santiago, Chile, located to the west of the city center in the commune of Santiago and to the west of Barrio Brasil.
Estación Central
Suburb
Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estación Central is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It is named after the Estación Central railway station, which is located within the commune.
Railway Museum
- Categories: railway museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-33.44302° or 33° 26′ 35″ southLongitude
-70.68589° or 70° 41′ 9″ westOperator
CorpdicytOpen location code
47RFH847+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 477208865OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q20016778
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Railway Museum” goes by many names.
- German: “Eisenbahnmuseum Santiago de Chile”
- German: “Eisenbahnmuseum”
- Spanish: “Museo Ferroviario de Santiago”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Canchas de Tennis Municipales and Piscina Municipal Quinta Normal.
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