Plaza Montt-Varas
Plaza Montt-Varas is a historic square located in the heart of Santiago, surrounded by impressive architecture including the Palace of the Tribunals of Justice and the former National Congress building. The square features fountains and a monument dedicated to Manuel Montt and Antonio Varas, making it a significant cultural site.
| Monday | Open 24 hours – Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours – Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours – Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours – Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours – Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours – Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours – Open 24 hours |
Best: Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and to enjoy the architecture without the crowds.
Busiest: Weekdays 5PM-8PM
Quietest: Early mornings
Plaza Montt-Varas is wheelchair accessible with designated entrances. It is also family-friendly, making it a great spot for children. Dogs are allowed in the area, enhancing the park-like atmosphere.
By car: There is street parking available nearby. By public transport: The square is accessible via several bus routes and the metro. Walking: Located in the city center, it is easily reachable on foot from many nearby attractions.
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