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In the heart of Santiago, Chile, you'll find the eye-catching Edificio Dos Caracoles (Two Snails Building). This architectural marvel is famous for its spiral design, with vibrant curved facades that showcase the genius of Chilean artist Fernando Castillo Velasco. Each "snail shell" is actually a residential unit, blending functionality with South American magical realism. Don't miss exploring nearby landmarks like Plaza de Armas and Mercado Central, where you can savor authentic Chilean flavors—try the crispy empanadas or a refreshing Pisco Sour!
Mandarin Oriental, Santiago
This hotel is a perfect blend of family-friendly and business-savvy! Nestled in Las Condes, just a 15-minute walk to Arauco Park Mall and KidZania Santiago, convenience is guaranteed. Enjoy top-notch amenities like the seasonal outdoor pool, spa treatments, and a kids' club to keep the little ones entertained. The executive lounge and business center cater to work needs seamlessly. Don’t miss the authentic Italian cuisine at Senso Restaurant or 24-hour room service. With free WiFi and valet parking, every detail is thoughtfully covered!
The Singular Santiago
Hotel Eco Boutique Bidasoa
This eco-boutique hotel in Vitacura, Santiago, perfectly blends luxury and sustainability. Just a 5-minute drive from Clinica Alemana and Arauco Park Shopping Center, the location is unbeatable! Featuring art-deco style rooms with Tempur-Pedic beds and free WiFi, your comfort is guaranteed. Enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning or unwind with a drink at the garden bar. The business center and meeting spaces are ideal for professionals. With 24-hour airport shuttle and self-parking, your stay is hassle-free. Whether for family trips or business travel, this is the perfect choice!
Hotel Boutique le Reve
Hotel Boutique Castillo Rojo
Aparthotel Santiago Capital
Departamento en Santiago Centro
Boulevard Bellas Artes
San Ignacio Suite Apartments
Casa del lado Santiago Providencia
BHB Hotel Boutique
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Edificio Dos Caracoles
The building showcases Latin American Modernism, featuring a distinctive double helix structure inspired by snail shells. Designed by architect Fernando Castillo Velasco in 1966.
As a functional office building, there is no admission fee. Visitors can freely admire the unique exterior and take photos from the outside.
For optimal lighting, visit between 10 AM to 2 PM. Capture the building's spiral form from the northeast side to avoid shadows.
Currently there are no official tours. However, local architecture walking tours often include exterior commentary about this iconic structure.
Take Santiago Metro Line 1 to Los Leones station. The building is a 10-minute walk through the upscale Providencia neighborhood.
It's considered a masterpiece of Chilean modern architecture, notable for its organic curves that break from traditional rectangular designs. The structure symbolizes 1960s architectural innovation.
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