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National Museum of History
Plaza de Armas
Santiago
Chile
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Attraction type: History museum
Address: Plaza de Armas Santiago
Chile

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2 of 5 stars
fmira
UK
22 Jul 2009

Although this should be one of the major attractions in Santiago, you can miss it. Not very elaborate. NO EXPLANATIONS IN ENGLISH! more

“Fascinating, comprehensive collection, really interesting”
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5 of 5 stars
Rud_Annamh
Dublin, Ireland
17 Apr 2008

We loved this museum and spent way longer there than we intended, it was so interesting. The collection is housed in a beautifully maintained historic building, and it takes the visitor through the history of Chile up to the military coup of 1973. The only negative comment would be that the explanations are all in Spanish, so if you don´t... more

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Plaza de Armas, Santiago, Chile