Palacio de La Moneda, photographed from Plaza de la Constitución. This is the presidential palace, and was the site of the 1973 Pinochet-led coup that ousted Salvador Allende.
Plaza de Armas, the centre of Santiago
Artists display their work in the Plaza de Armas
Museo Histórico Nacional on the north side of the Plaza de Armas
Panoramic view of Santiago from Cerro San Cristóbal
An Easter Island Moai statue in the coastal town of Viña del Mar
It's not white paint that's made that rock white, but the sea lions on the bottom left don't seem to mind :-). Our guide said that they call it the 'Michael Jackson' rock, but that's probably just a joke for us tourists!
View towards the port of Valparaíso from Viña del Mar
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