Plaza de Armas

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historic city square public square tourist attraction

Plaza de Armas is the historic main square and civic heart of Santiago, Chile, surrounded by important colonial-era buildings, churches, and public institutions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic city square →
public square →
tourist attraction →
adjacentTo Central Post Office Building of Santiago →
Municipalidad de Santiago building →
Portal Bulnes →
Portal Fernández Concha →
Real Audiencia Palace →
Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral →
connectedTo Plaza de Armas metro station →
coordinateLocation -33.4378,-70.6506 →
country Chile →
foundedBy Pedro de Valdivia →
hasArt historical monuments →
public sculptures →
hasOutdoorSeating yes →
hasPart Central Post Office Building of Santiago →
Municipalidad de Santiago building →
Portal Bulnes →
Portal Fernández Concha →
Real Audiencia Palace (National History Museum of Chile) →
Santiago Metropolitan Cathedral →
benches →
central fountain →
equestrian statue of Pedro de Valdivia →
gardens →
palm trees →
pedestrian walkways →
statue of indigenous leader Lautaro →
hasPedestrianZone yes →
hasTouristInformation yes →
hasUse civic center →
cultural gathering place →
tourist destination →
heritageDesignation Zona Típica (Chile) →
historic conservation area of Santiago →
inception 1541 →
isPartOf historic center of Santiago →
locatedIn Chile →
Santiago →
Santiago Metropolitan Region →
mainFunction civic ceremonies →
cultural events →
public demonstrations →
social gathering →
publicTransport Santiago Metro Line 3 →
Santiago Metro Line 5 →
significantEvent foundation of Santiago in 1541 →
significantPeriod Spanish colonial era →
streetAddress Comuna de Santiago, Santiago, Chile →
Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Santiago →
hasLandmark
Alameda Bernardo O'Higgins ("Plaza de Armas (vicinity)") →
hasPart
Santiago Metro →
hasTransferStation
Mapocho River ("Plaza de Armas of Santiago") →
passesNear
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