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Catholic city guide · Chile

Santiago,
faith between city and Andes.

Pray with St. Alberto Hurtado, climb to Mary above the capital and visit the national votive shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel—then make Auco a purposeful day pilgrimage to St. Teresa of Los Andes.

4 sacred places2 devotional areas1–1 day journeys

The capital

A saint and a city under Mary’s gaze

Begin at St. Alberto Hurtado’s tomb, continue to the Immaculate Conception above Santiago and close at the national votive shrine in Maipú.

Suggested journeys

Choose your pace

Each journey can be saved directly to your account with its day assignments, stop order and pilgrimage notes intact.

1 day

Santiago’s saint and Marian sanctuaries

A three-stop city pilgrimage from Padre Hurtado to Cerro San Cristóbal and Maipú.

  1. Day 1 · MorningSanctuary of St. Alberto HurtadoBegin with prayer at St. Alberto Hurtado’s tomb and the charitable mission beside it.
  2. Day 1 · MiddaySanctuary of the Immaculate Conception — Cerro San CristóbalAscend Cerro San Cristóbal using current official park transportation guidance.
  3. Day 1 · Late afternoonNational Shrine of MaipúClose at Chile’s national votive shrine in Maipú.

Beyond Santiago

St. Teresa of Los Andes at Auco

Reserve a separate half or full day for the Carmelite saint’s tomb and the sanctuary’s emphasis on reconciliation.

The complete collection

Every mapped sacred place

A pilgrim’s note

Leave room for grace.

Opening hours, liturgies, security arrangements and route access can change. Confirm every major detail shortly before your visit.

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