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Palacio Presidencial

Cerro Castillo, Vina del Mar, Chile
Ranked #9 of 16 attractions in Vina del Mar
4.0 of 5 stars 10 Reviews
Type: Architectural Buildings
Description: Turn of the century castle used as a summer home for the president.
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Vancouver, Canada
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47 reviews 47 reviews
Reviews in 23 cities Reviews in 23 cities
32 helpful votes 32 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 24, 2012 NEW

The band was worth the stop. Entertaining music and it was a different changing of the guard to what we have seen in other cities. Well worth the visit. More

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Valparaiso, Chile
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51 reviews 51 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed March 12, 2012

First, people often think the Presidential Palace is the castle-like grey palace on top of a hillis. Wrong, this one belongs to the police. The Presidential Palace looks like a big mansion from the south of France. Second, it is hidden behind the trees and can only be seen from one spot. Third, you cannot et close from it. But... More

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Marbella/Miami
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188 reviews 188 reviews
Reviews in 32 cities Reviews in 32 cities
99 helpful votes 99 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 3, 2012

perched on top of the hills in front of the sheraton more or less. beautiful mansion. fit for a queen ...or a president.no to be missed. climb up or take a cab More

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Santiago, Chile
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62 reviews 62 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
40 helpful votes 40 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 11, 2011

This is the president's "summer house", you can appreciate it while walking in the "avenida peru". it's a nice place, but i'm not sure if you can visit. It's up the castillo hill. "cerro Castillo" More

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Buenos Aires
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32 reviews 32 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 12, 2012
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Santiago, Chile
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39 reviews 39 reviews
Reviews in 19 cities Reviews in 19 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 8, 2012
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Santiago, Chile
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50 reviews 50 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
25 helpful votes 25 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 31, 2012
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Vina del Mar, Chile
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51 reviews 51 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
25 helpful votes 25 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 20, 2012
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Santiago, Chile
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22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 3, 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed October 13, 2010
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