Cultural Corporation
Cozy sector where the best of the Chilean crafts shows. For years it has become a place to visit for tourists for its tradition and quality. It is located next to the Church of the Dominicans. Craft village located in the foothills of the Andes in Santiago, which brings together the most diverse offer of traditional and contemporary craft objects tourist complex consisting of more than 160 workshops of the most varied and authentic displays artisanal Chilena, in where you can be in direct contact with the artisans has premises of: furniture, Textiles, paintings, altarpieces, ceramics, carvings, metalworkStones, glass, sculptures, leathers, antiques, lamps, among others. In the commune of Las Condes, in the Cordilleran prefaldeos and with an atmosphere of countryside and nature, is the historic colonial sector of Los Dominicos. Insert in this privileged place, and enhanced by the impressive parish San Vicente Ferrer monument national craft village is a visit You must for tourists, since it houses a representative and complete display of craftsmanship of our country, as well as a warm traditional atmosphere Chilean in his workshops of mud and straw. Natural materials like leather, wood, Wicker, clay, glass, wool, roots as well semi-precious stones including lapis – lazuli, silver and other metals, are worked in the same place by the skillful hands of artisans who transformed into magnificent unique pieces. The artisan Center of the Dominicans the largest in the country and perhaps one of the most important in Latin America is a major cultural project under the management of the Cultural Corporation of Las Condes which develops by linking history and craftsmanship with important artistic manifestations such as exhibitions, plays and the performance of traditional dances and music ensembles. Visit this unique place in Santiago with the most representative sample of Chile.