Historic Tour Chile in 1973 Government of Pinochet
Early in the morning, we will collect you from your hotel in Santiago. From there, we will head to our first stop - Cementerio General (the city's cemetery).
This location is a kind of open-air museum, constructed almost two centuries ago, where we will discover Chile's recent history through the numerous graves of the notable people buried here. In the cemetery will visit various sites of historical importance, such as Patio 29 - where thousands of bodies were secretly buried during the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet
Later we will visit the Museum of Memory and Human Rights, a space which shows the horrors committed during the military dictatorship between 1973 and 1990.
Last, we head to Villa Grimaldi, a three-acre estate which was used as a community arts center until 1973 when General Pinochet turned it into a political detention and interrogation center known as Cuartel Terranova.
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Historic Tour Chile in 1973 Government of Pinochet
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Cementerio General (General Cemetery)
Explore the historic streets and landmarks of Santiago which played a role in the dictatorship of Pinochet. Our tour will transport you back to Chile in 1973
Museum of Memory and Human Rights
The Museum of Memory and Human Rights is a Chilean public museum, located in the commune of Santiago, Santiago de Chile, dedicated to commemorating the victims of human rights violations during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet (1973-1990). It is located at Matucana Avenue 501, in front of the Quinta Normal metro station. Inaugurated by President Michelle Bachelet on January 11, 2010, as part of the government works that celebrated the Bicentennial of Chile.
Parque por la Paz Villa Grimaldi
Villa Grimaldi is a large property on the foothills of the Andes in the commune of Peñalolén, in Santiago de Chile. This place was one of the largest detention and torture centers during the military dictatorship led by Augusto Pinochet. It has been transformed into the Villa Grimaldi Peace Park Museum thanks to the work of the Villa Grimaldi Peace Park Corporation and the support of social organizations, neighbors, human rights organizations and relatives of detained and disappeared persons.
Inclusions
- Certified guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Tips
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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