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Punta Arenas Cemetery
Wander along the paths of this village-like cemetery, where the elaborate tombs of wealthy families lie next to modest and decaying graves.
Plaza Munoz Gamero
The historical heart of Punta Arenas is home to colonial-style mansions, an artisan market and a statue of a famous explorer.
Palacio Sara Braun
Overlooking Plaza Muñoz Gamero is this opulent mansion, a place to imagine the lives of Punta Arenas’ high society residents during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
Cerro la Cruz Viewpoint
You can find out about the history of Punta Arenas with a trip to Cerro la Cruz Viewpoint. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.
Los Pinguinos Natural Monument
Explore the great outdoors at Los Pinguinos Natural Monument, a lovely green space in Punta Arenas. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.
Monumento al Ovejero
Admire one of Punta Arenas’ many historic monuments, a memorial dedicated to the ranching wealth and rural traditions of Chile’s Magallanes region.
Santuario Maria Auxiliadora
Spot a wonderful collection of religious art and decorations at this parish church. Afterward visit a museum focused on the ethnography of Patagonia.
Cathedral of Punta Arenas
You can learn about the history of Punta Arenas with a trip to Cathedral of Punta Arenas. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's museums.
Museo Regional Braun-Menéndez
Learn the fascinating story of the remote Magallanes region through the exhibitions displayed at this lavish former residence of an entrepreneur.