Basílica de la Merced , Santiago

Mac Iver 341, Santiago (See it on map)

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Where?

Metro: Plaza de Armas.

What?

Church and museum.

Anything else you need to know?

Here you will find under a protective crystal dome what is said to be a sliver of the actual cross. Legend has it that Spain's King Alfonso XIII donated the artefact in 1912 to Chilean mercenaries. There's also a religious museum in the church.

Opening times?

Museum and church times vary.

Entrance fee?

Church free, museum adult $2, student $1.

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