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South America's highest building with a viewing platform on the top floor.
Gran Torre Costanera, previously known as Costanera Center Torre 2, also known as El Costanera by locals, and previously known as Torre Gran Costanera, is a 62-story skyscraper in Santiago, Chile. It is the tallest building in South America, the second tallest building in Latin America, and the fifth tallest building in the Southern Hemisphere. The tower was designed by Chilean architects Alemparte Barreda & Asociados, the Argentine architect César Pelli, and the Canadian company Watt International.
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A place to relax with many sculptures and good views to the skyline of the financial district.
Founded in 1924, this mountaineering organization offers trekking, bouldering, and climbing excursions and workshops.
Cerro San Cristóbal
One of the city's landmarks, this hill has walking paths, gardens, viewpoints and the Metropolitan zoo.
Santiago's modern art museum is part of the university's faculty of art. Next to the façade there's a statue by the Colombian artist Fernando Botero.
Until 2010 Santiago's highest building, now surpassed by Torre Titanium La Portada and Gran Torre Santiago.
The lively little square in the intersection of the two most important avenues of Santiago, Alameda and Vicuña Mackenna is also frequently the place for public meetings such as celebrating sport successes and political demonstrations.