Places worth the detour in Concepción

9 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Concepción, Chile, across 5 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (5). Best known: Cathedral of the Most Holy Conception. 8 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Built landmarks5 Sacred sites1 Nature & landscapes1 Museums & culture1 Fun & leisure1

All 9, ranked 9

Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

1.Cathedral of the Most Holy Conception

Sacred sites · 20th century · Notable

Cathedral

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2.Presencia de America Latina

Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem

Mural painted by Mexican artist Jorge Gonsález Camarena in the Casa del Arte of the University of Concepción, in Chile

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3.Education: Past, Present and Future

Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem

Mural by Marco Hernández

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4.Nonguén National Park

Nature & landscapes · 21st century · Hidden gem

National park in Chile

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5.Historia de Concepción

Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem

Mural

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6.Historia de la medicina y la farmacia en Chile

Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem

1957 mural by Julio Escámez

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7.Casino Marina del Sol

Fun & leisure · 21st century · Hidden gem

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8.Bismarck tower in Concepción, Chile

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Monument in Concepción, Chile

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9.Casa del Arte

Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem

Art gallery in Concepción, Chile

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