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La Chascona (Pablo Neruda's Home)
Fernando Marquez de la Plata 0192 Bellavista
Santiago
Chile
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“La Chascona” Fodors.com
“La Chascona” Wcities.com
“Santiago's staying power” sfgate.com / San Francisco Chronicle
“Author, Author: A Literary Tour Of Santiago” Washington Post
“Isla Negra, Chile: An Isle Surrounded by Poetry” GoNomad.com
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“La Chascona (house of Pablo Neruda)” VirtualTourist.com
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 70 attractions in Santiago
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Traveler Description: A wonderful house to see in Santiago, is La Chascona, one of Pablo Neruda's three homes ( the other two are in Valparaiso and Isla Negra). It is easy... more »
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Attraction type: Historic home, Historic site
Address: Fernando Marquez de la Plata 0192
Bellavista Santiago
Chile
Tel: 56 02 777 87 41

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“Brings The Poet to life”
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5 of 5 stars
beglisc 27 contributions
Portland, OR
May 7, 2009

I had the opportunity to visit two of Pablo Neruda's homes recently--La Sebastiana in Valparaiso and La Chascona in Santiago. Both were lovely, definitely worth the trip. I particulalry enjoyed La Chascona, however--the house is charming, better furnished than La Sebastiana, and this site has the advantage of providing tour guides in English. My guide, Gonzalo, was a treat--he had... more

“Visit one of Neruda's three homes in Chile”
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5 of 5 stars
DCsalsera 13 contributions
Washington DC
Feb 1, 2009

I've always been fascinated by Neruda's life story and have now visited all of his Chilean homes - each of which is unique and interesting in it's own way. La Chascona has a great tour (available in English and Spanish) You should make reservations in advance as it can get busier on weekends. Make an afternoon of it and have... more

“Worth visiting”
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5 of 5 stars
resorttrip1 11 contributions
Florida
Dec 9, 2007
0/2 found this review helpful

I agree with peakescroft's review. Just want to add: -the house is in Bellavista area. -our guide (a girl) was very knowledgeable. -we have also seen his house in Isla Negra, which is even more interesting .. we have not seen his house in Valparaiso.. more

“A fascinating legacy from a great poet”
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5 of 5 stars
peakescroft 1 contribution
England
Dec 31, 2006
12/12 found this review helpful

Pablo Neruda’s Santiago residence, where he lived from the mid 50s to 1973, when he died – just before the Pinochet takeover - is built into the side of Cerro San Cristobal. Its rooms and gardens are on different levels and most have marvellous views over Santiago and the peaks of the Andes. When the poet bought it, apparently there... more

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La Chascona (Pablo Neruda's Home) Address

Fernando Marquez de la Plata 0192 | Bellavista, Santiago, Chile
Tel: 56 02 777 87 41