Araucano Park

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Araucano Park
Parque Araucano
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Araucano Park
TypeUrban Park
LocationLas Condes
Coordinates 33°24′16″S70°34′39″W / 33.40444°S 70.57750°W / -33.40444; -70.57750
Area22 Hectares
Open6:30 to 21:30.
StatusOpen
ParkingUnderground and Ground Level Parking

Araucano Park (Spanish: Parque Araucano) is a urban park located in the Las Condes commune of Santiago, Chile, [1] next to the Arauco Park Mall [2] and connected to the Juan Pablo II park by a Foot Bridge. [3]

The park includes multiple attractions, including a Children´s Park, Birdcage, Skate park, Rose garden and multiple sport areas. [4] [5] [6] [7] It also contains a Boulevard with multiple Restaurants and attractions. [8] [9]

History

The park is located in land previously part of the San Luis farm, [10] [11] which was expropirated by the government of President Eduardo Frei Montlava which was sold to the Las Condes Municipality. It saw extensive work in the 1980s, until it was inaugurated in 1990. [12] In 2013, a Foot Bridge was built over avenida Manquehue to connect the park to the Juan Pablo II Park. [13] [14]

The park is set[ when? ] to be the site of the Parque Araucano Metro Station in Line 7 of the Santiago Metro, which is due to open in 2027. [15] [16]

References

  1. ↑ Lorenzi, Gabriel (2016-11-22). "Parque Araucano em Santiago do Chile - 2025". Dicas Chile (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-09-27.
  2. ↑ "Parque Araucano". SantiagoChile.com. 2014-09-08. Retrieved 2025-09-27.
  3. ↑ Lowenstein, Mark (2017-10-07). "Parque Araucano & Juan Pablo". Great Runs. Retrieved 2025-09-27.
  4. ↑ "PARQUE ARAUCANO - Las Condes - Santiago » Umatu.cl" (in Spanish). 2023-05-12. Retrieved 2025-09-27.
  5. ↑ "Parque Araucano – CentroParque" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-27.
  6. ↑ "Parque Araucano in Chile". My Guide Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-27.
  7. ↑ Sitios, Contacto Red (2024-04-24). "Parque Araucano - Comuna Las Condes" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  8. ↑ "Gastronomía – CentroParque" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-27.
  9. ↑ "Las otras "heridas" en el emblemático Parque Araucano" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  10. ↑ owner_turistik (2022-03-30). "Araucano Park". Turistik. Retrieved 2025-09-27.
  11. ↑ "PARQUE ARAUCANO ÁREAS VERDES VIVAS Y EJEMPLARES – Santiago Adicto" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  12. ↑ Findhome (2024-03-19). "Parque Araucano Santiago Chile | Blog findhome.cl". findhome (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  13. ↑ "▷【 Guía Parque Araucano 】| Actividades como Selva Viva y Kidzania". conociendochile.cl (in Spanish). 2019-07-10. Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  14. ↑ "Pasarela "Entre Parques" se inauguró formalmente". Ernesto Silva (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  15. ↑ T13 (2017-06-01). "Presidenta confirma construcción de Línea 7 de Metro". Teletrece (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-09-27.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  16. ↑ "Santiago: Nuevo trazado para la línea 7, que abrirá en 2026". enelSubte (in Spanish). 2017-12-28. Retrieved 2025-09-27.
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