Arauco Park Mall, Santiago
The Parque Arauco Mall stands as one of Chile and Latin America's most significant retail centers, offering an array of endless activities within its premises. As Chile's pioneering shopping destination, it continues to maintain its position as one of the country's largest and most essential shopping hubs since its inauguration in 1982.
The complex boasts a diverse range of stores, including a luxury brand district, a cutting-edge medical center, and a 14-screen cinema complex established in 1998. To enhance the experience, an enchanting outdoor boulevard was added in 2003, hosting a variety of exquisite restaurants, entertainment venues, and cultural delights.
In 2013, the prestigious Luxury District debuted on the mall's third level, showcasing a remarkable collection of internationally renowned brands. Names like Armani, Versace, Gucci, Burberry, Ermenegildo Zegna, Omega, Tiffany & Co., Dolce & Gabbana, Carolina Herrera, Longchamp, Salvatore Ferragamo, Louis Vuitton, Tory Burch, Tous, Jimmy Choo, Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, and Mont Blanc grace this opulent section. The Luxury District is also home to the distinguished Emporio Armani Caffè Santiago, an elegant spot to indulge in culinary delights.
Adjacent to the mall lies the serene Araucano Park, an ideal haven for leisurely walks, exploration, picnics, and basking in the fresh air and natural beauty that enrich the heart of the city.
The complex boasts a diverse range of stores, including a luxury brand district, a cutting-edge medical center, and a 14-screen cinema complex established in 1998. To enhance the experience, an enchanting outdoor boulevard was added in 2003, hosting a variety of exquisite restaurants, entertainment venues, and cultural delights.
In 2013, the prestigious Luxury District debuted on the mall's third level, showcasing a remarkable collection of internationally renowned brands. Names like Armani, Versace, Gucci, Burberry, Ermenegildo Zegna, Omega, Tiffany & Co., Dolce & Gabbana, Carolina Herrera, Longchamp, Salvatore Ferragamo, Louis Vuitton, Tory Burch, Tous, Jimmy Choo, Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, and Mont Blanc grace this opulent section. The Luxury District is also home to the distinguished Emporio Armani Caffè Santiago, an elegant spot to indulge in culinary delights.
Adjacent to the mall lies the serene Araucano Park, an ideal haven for leisurely walks, exploration, picnics, and basking in the fresh air and natural beauty that enrich the heart of the city.
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Arauco Park Mall on Map
Sight Name: Arauco Park Mall
Sight Location: Santiago, Chile (See walking tours in Santiago)
Sight Type: Shopping
Sight Location: Santiago, Chile (See walking tours in Santiago)
Sight Type: Shopping
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Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles
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Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles
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