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Manuel Foster Observatory

Museo Astronómico Observatorio Manuel Foster

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday 12:00 – 18:00
Sunday 12:00 – 18:00

Parsed from OpenStreetMap opening hours on 2026-09-09.

Today
Open today, 12:00 – 18:00
Visit duration
1 hr 30 min
Accessibility
Not recorded
Price
Not recorded
Standing
High · Heritage site
Rank
Rank 75 of 12,954

Place details and sources

This place is a Museum. It opened in 1903. It carries the Historical Monument of Chile heritage designation.

About this place
national monument of Chile Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
Official website
astro.uc.cl Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
Address
Manuel Foster, Recoleta OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Short name
Observatorio Foster OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Museum type
Science OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Type of place
Museum OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Heritage designation
Historical Monument of Chile Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
Opened
1903 Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
Operator
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Wikipedia article
Manuel Foster Observatory Wikipedia · Checked 2026-09-09

Where it is

Nearby

Within 13 min on foot
  • Cerro San Cristóbal 20 min
    4 min walk

    Cerro San Cristóbal

    • Must see
    • Viewpoint
  • Sanctuary on San Cristóbal Hill 30 min
    6 min walk

    Sanctuary on San Cristóbal Hill

    • Must see
    • Place of worship
  • La Chascona 1 hr 30 min
    13 min walk

    La Chascona

    • Must see · Heritage site
    • Museum

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Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata ·