Plaza Cristóbal Colón
Plaza Cristóbal Colón is a park in Arica, Arica y Parinacota Region. Plaza Cristóbal Colón is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Plaza del Roto Chileno, as well as near the arts center Centro Cultural ex Cine Colón.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Marcos Church and Casa Bolognesi.
San Marcos Church
Church
Photo: EsteffaniRojas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Mark's Cathedral, also known as the Arica Cathedral, is a Catholic church located in the city of Arica, Chile. The building was commissioned by the government of Peruvian President José Balta to the workshops of the Frenchman Gustave Eiffel, originally intended for the seaside town of Ancón, located north of the Peruvian capital of Lima.
Casa Bolognesi
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Casa Bolognesi, also known as the Casa de la Respuesta, is a historical building owned by the Peruvian State located in Arica, Chile. It is the site of a meeting that preceded the Battle of Arica during the War of the Pacific. Casa Bolognesi is situated 190 metres south of Plaza Cristóbal Colón.
Morro de Arica
Peak
Photo: Heretiq, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Morro de Arica is a steep hill located in the Chilean city of Arica. Its height is 139 metres above sea level. It was the last bulwark of defense for the Peruvian troops who garrisoned the city during the War of the Pacific.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Frontera.
Villa Frontera
Village
Villa Frontera, also identified as Chacalluta, is a village within the Arica Province of the Arica and Parinacota Region, Chile. Villa Frontera is situated 9 km north of Plaza Cristóbal Colón.
Plaza Cristóbal Colón
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Arica, Arica Province, Arica y Parinacota Region, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-18.47842° or 18° 28′ 42″ southLongitude
-70.32114° or 70° 19′ 16″ westOpen location code
57HFGMCH+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 83824098OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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