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The Atlas Obscura Guide To San José de Maipo

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in San José de Maipo, Chile

Updated January 12, 2018

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San José de Maipo, Chile

Tinoco Tunnel

Locals visit this abandoned train tunnel where a man took his own life to ask favors of his spirit.

San José de Maipo, Chile

Tunel Ferroviario del Tinoco

A defunct railway tunnel turned shrine.
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Bahá’í Temple of South America

A fantastical and futuristic temple of light built from nine monumental glass veils.
14 miles from San José de Maipo

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National Astronomical Observatory of Chile

This observatory high on a hilltop in the center of Santiago got its start in 1852.
20 miles from San José de Maipo

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Museo a Cielo Abierto

The gorgeous murals at this open-air museum form the largest street art collective in Chile.
20 miles from San José de Maipo

Santiago, Chile

Torre Telefonica Chile

It's just another skyscraper, but it's shaped like '90s cell phone.
21 miles from San José de Maipo

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La Chascona

Pablo Neruda's custom-built lover's nest was made to remind him of the sea and named after his mistress' hair.
22 miles from San José de Maipo
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