Palace & château
Palacio Cousiño
🇨🇱 Chile · 19th century
The Palacio Cousiño is a palace that was designed and built for Isidora Goyenechea, widow of Luis Cousiño, who in turn was son of Matías Cousiño. It is located at 438 Dieciocho Street in Santiago, Chile.
The palace was designed by architect Paul Lathoud, who also designed the building housing the Chilean National Museum of Natural History. The palace was constructed in Second Empire Style and completed in 1878.
Text adapted from “Palacio Cousiño” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palacio Cousiño ranks #4,131 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #3 of the 16 mapped in Chile. Founded 1878, it is older than 5% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 607 atlas entries founded in the 19th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,571 times in the last 60 days, more than 61% of the atlas. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Chile compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Palacio Cousiño?
Palacio Cousiño stands in Chile, at -33.45219°, -70.65661°.
When was Palacio Cousiño built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1878. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Palacio Cousiño?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,131 of 8,133 worldwide, and #3 in Chile. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Palacio Cousiño?
Castillo Hidalgo, about 2 km away.
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