Santiago is the capital of Chile and large metropolis in Latin America. The city is located in the valley with the mountains around. Santiago has an important role in country economics, a lot of headquarters locate there. It is a political, cultural and financial centre of Chile.
Important Data of Santiago de Chile
33° 27′ 0″ S, 70° 40′ 0″ W
6,310,000 hab
Chilean peso
220 V
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)
Spanish
UTC-4
19%
641 km²
Tradeshows in Santiago
- Expomin
- Industrial fairs
- Bienal in april
- Expo Materia Prima Santiago de Chile
- Leisure
- Anual in october
- 100 SHOWROOMS
- Furnishings
- Anual in may
Espacio Riesco
Espacio Riesco it's the most important Convention and exhibition center in Chile. It was built in the 2001 and has 160,000 square metres, which included Convention Center with the space of 10,000 square metres, Expocenter (12,000 square metres), Exhibition Hall with totally space 27,000 square metres and parking over for 2500 places. The largest international exhibitions of the country are holding here. Espacio Riesco is located on the North of Santiago and has good communication with public transport.
There are 4 main operators in Chile: Entel, Movistar, WOM and Claro.
The most popular are Movistar and Entel. Below the prices for each one:
Entel offers 1GB data + 100 minutes for 5,000 during 15 days
Movistar has 1GB and 160 mins for 2,000 during 7 days, or 3GB and 300 minutes for 5,000 during 15 days
Claro depends on the prepaid plan: Tarrifa 50 o Mulltimedia119+ and Tarifa Duplica.
And Wom offers for 2000 150 MB plus 20 minutes
All these SIM cards easy to buy at Santiago airport, phone kiosks or local stores and supermarkets.
Metro Ticket720 CL
Food average5000 CL
Ice cream525 CL
Taxi:start 300+650 per 1 km
Coffe1,745 CL
Water402 CL
Hotel62.982 CL
Beer2000 CL
Transportation
How to move from the airport to the city center?
Bus:6:00 to 11:30 PM 1500 one way and 2900 round trip
turBus:5:00 to 12:00am 1600 single ticket, round trip 2400
Turistik shuttle bus: 24 hours between the airport and over 100 local hotels, cost 7,000
taxi: around 14,000 CLP to 17,000
Moving around the city center
Metro 5 lines 6:30-22:00 sundays 8:30-22:30 single ticket 720
taxi 4500 CLP
Bus single ticket 720
The list of essential restaurants in Barcelona is endless. We leave you 3 that we think are unmissable
Latin Grill
+56-2-4262303
Chilean, seafood, South American
La Fabbrica
+56 2 2830 6208
Italian, Pizza
Carrer Nou
+56 2 2727 1161
Spanish, European
what to visit
Metropolitan Cathedral
This neoclassical cathedral was built in 1750 and this is a must-see site.
St. Christopher Hill
The best place for walking and enjoy the view, also there is a cable car.
Bellavista
This neighborhood has plenty of tiny streets, there are hiding smalls authentic cafes, shops and art galleries.
La Chascona
The former residence of Pablo Neruda. Named "La Chascona" — or the "Woman with the Tousled Hair"
The weather
Santiago has a cool semi-arid climate with warm dry summers since November to March with average temperature 28º, on the hottest days it is up to 35º, while winter is cool and humid, since June to August and an average temperature 10º.
The driest month is January because most of the precipitations in July, also July is the coldest month with average temperature 8º. The best time to travel to Santiago in November till March, when the weather is comfortable for long walks and exploring the city.
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