Museo Ciudadano Vicuña Mackenna
Museo Ciudadano Vicuña Mackenna is a museum in Providencia, Santiago province, Santiago Metropolitan which is located on Avenida Vicuña Mackenna. Museo Ciudadano Vicuña Mackenna is situated nearby to the hostel Hostal Providencia, as well as near the historic building Casa de las Gárgolas.Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: national monument of Chile
- Also known as: “MCVM” and “Museo Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna”
- Address: 94 Avenida Vicuña Mackenna, Santiago
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parque Bustamante and Iglesia de la Asunción, Santiago de Chile.
Parque Bustamante
Park
Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Providencia is in Santiago. It's one of the commercial and gastronomical hotspots of the city, in particular along Avenida Providencia. Here you can find culturally interesting barrios like Bellavista and Italia, and in the east, towards Sanhattan, some of the city's skyscrapers.
Iglesia de la Asunción, Santiago de Chile
Church
Photo: RL GNZLZ, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Iglesia de la Asunción, Santiago de Chile is a church, which is situated 140 metres northwest of Museo Ciudadano Vicuña Mackenna.
Hospital del Trabajador ACHS
Hospital
Photo: Carlos yo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hospital del Trabajador ACHS is situated 240 metres south of Museo Ciudadano Vicuña Mackenna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Remodelación San Borja and Plaza Baquedano.
Remodelación San Borja
Neighborhood
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Remodelación San Borja is a neighborhood.
Plaza Baquedano
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Barrio Lastarria
Neighborhood
Photo: Marco Nuñez, CC BY 2.0.
The Historic Center is the traditional financial downtown district in Santiago. It comprises the historical center, including Cerro Santa Lucia, historic and public buildings.
Museo Ciudadano Vicuña Mackenna
- Categories: public museum, biographical museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Providencia, Santiago province, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.44116° or 33° 26′ 28″ southLongitude
-70.63361° or 70° 38′ 1″ westOperator
Servicio Nacional del Patrimonio CulturalOpen location code
47RFH958+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 664529816OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5390779
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In Other Languages
“Museo Ciudadano Vicuña Mackenna” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Museo Ciudadano Vicuña Mackenna”
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