Virgen de la Immaculada - San Cristobal Hill, Santiago, Chile
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denben
S 33° 25.527 W 070° 37.995
19H E 348156 N 6300353
Statue of the Virgin Mary on the summit of San Cristobal Hill, Parque Metropolitano in the heart of Santiago.
Waymark Code: WMBVC0
Location: Chile
Date Posted: 06/22/2011
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This is a gleaming white 22 meters statue of the Immaculate Conception donated by France to Santiago in the 1920s.
You can reach the top of the hill on foot, by bike or by car, but the most interesting ways to get there are the funicular and cable car routes.
Round-trip funicular or cable car: 2,300 Chilean pesos
Associated Religion(s): Roman Catholic
Statue Location: On the summit of Cerro San Cristobal
Entrance Fee: None
Artist: Not listed
Website: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Take a picture of the statue. A waymarker and/or GPSr is not required to be in the image but it doesn't hurt.