Palacio La Moneda Cultural Center

This place is a cultural center located in Santiago de Chile, situated under the Plaza de la Ciudadanía. The Palacio de La Moneda Cultural Center offers the Chilean public and foreign visitors the opportunity to learn about visual heritage, while also promoting understanding and appreciation

This Cultural Center was built with the aim of placing the country within an international cultural circuit, allowing its inhabitants access to cultural and audiovisual heritage at both the international and national levels.

Construction of the site began between 2004 and 2006. It was designed by the Chilean architect Cristian Undurraga and covers an area of 7,200 square meters. It has two exhibition halls. The building was part of the Bicentennial Project, a plan launched by the Chilean State to mark 200 years of the Republic of Chile.

It is estimated that the center receives an average of one thousand visitors a day. Visitors are drawn by the excellent promotion carried out and by the school audience training program. Access to the exhibitions is free for all audiences, and the center works together with entities from Chile and other countries.

Within the center visitors can see the exhibition halls east and west, the Violeta Parra space, the side exhibition hall, the Design Gallery, the Cineteca Nacional cinema rooms, and the Visual Arts Documentation Center.

In addition, the premises include other commercial spaces such as bookshops, restaurants, cafés, and shops, including a sales point belonging to the Artesanías de Chile Foundation. Causes that generate dizziness in children

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