Culture, heritage & faithSantuario de Santa Teresa de Los Andes
One of Chile’s most visited sanctuaries, in Auco. An accessible, low-effort visit among gardens.
Experience
Sanctuaries, museums, railway heritage and open-air art. The valley’s memory and its great landmarks of faith.
Places
11 places in the valley.
Culture, heritage & faithOne of Chile’s most visited sanctuaries, in Auco. An accessible, low-effort visit among gardens.
Culture, heritage & faithA 1733 Franciscan church and convent, a Historic Monument with a conventual museum in Curimón.
Culture, heritage & faithHilltop shrine and viewpoint of the Wooden Christ of Rinconada de Silva.
Culture, heritage & faithMuseum of the Society of History and Archaeology of Aconcagua: archaeology, history and art of the valley. Free admission.
Culture, heritage & faithRestored railway heritage steps from downtown Los Andes. A short, photogenic stop.
Culture, heritage & faithValley heritage right in downtown Los Andes. An indoor activity for all audiences.
Culture, heritage & faithAn open-air sculpture park alongside trails, in Putaendo.
Culture, heritage & faithHistoric station on the Santiago–Valparaíso railway (line opened in 1863) and the civic heart of Llay-Llay. Restored by the municipality and reopened in 2023 as the Estación Cultural Center.
Culture, heritage & faithA stonemasonry tradition from the Las Canteras area, near the La Calavera tunnel on the route to the coast. A heritage craft of Llay-Llay.
19th-century parish church of San José, facing the Plaza de Armas of Catemu; neoclassical architecture with altars and stained glass.
Culture, heritage & faithThe civic heart of Catemu, with a fountain lit at night, historic buildings and green areas.