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Social Preferences and Inequalities: Updates in Behavioral Economics and Experimental StudiesAbout Santiago
Santiago de Chile, the capital, is nestled in the heart of the country’s Central Valley. Covering approximately 641 square kilometers, the city boasts a stunning geographical setting, surrounded by the majestic Andes Mountains, which provide a breathtaking backdrop to its urban landscape.
The city is divided into diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience. The historical core revolves around the iconic Plaza de Armas, housing the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Historical Museum, celebrating Santiago’s rich cultural heritage. Embodying a bohemian spirit, neighborhoods like Lastarria, Bellavista, and Barrio Italia are adorned with artsy boutiques, galleries, and trendy cafes, creating an arts and culture haven.
Nature enthusiasts are in for a treat, as Santiago’s geographical location provides easy access to thrilling outdoor activities. The nearby Andes Mountains offer skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking opportunities, catering to both adrenaline seekers and nature lovers.
Santiago’s gastronomy scene is a delightful mix of traditional Chilean flavors and international influences. Local delicacies like empanadas, cazuela, and pastel de choclo tantalize taste buds, complemented by world-class wines from renowned vineyards in the Maipo Valley and beyond.
Cultural exploration awaits at Santiago’s top-notch museums and cultural centers. From the Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art to the Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center, visitors can delve into the nation’s history, art, and literature.
Green spaces dot the cityscape, offering peaceful retreats amidst urban life. Parque Metropolitano, also known as Cerro San Cristobal, grants panoramic views of the city, while Parque Forestal along the Mapocho River invites leisurely strolls and outdoor gatherings.
Shoppers will find delight in Santiago’s diverse retail options. From upscale malls like Costanera Center to boutique stores showcasing local crafts, the city caters to all shopping preferences.
As the sun sets, Santiago’s nightlife comes alive, boasting trendy rooftop bars, vibrant nightclubs, and traditional dance venues, ensuring endless entertainment for all.
Santiago de Chile enchants visitors with its fusion of modernity and historical allure, promising an unforgettable experience that lingers in the heart long after the journey ends.
Symposium Venue
University of Santiago, Chile
Avenida Libertador Bernardo O’Higgins nº 3363.
Estación Central, Santiago de Chile
How to get to University of Santiago- Chile
How to reach University of Santiago of Chile
The University is located in the center of Chile and is served by the main airport.
Santiago de Chile Airport (IATA: SCL, ICAO: SCEL), also known as Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Santiago Airport or Pudahuel Airport, serves the city of Santiago and it is the largest and busiest airport in Chile.
Santiago Airport is located in Pudahuel, 15 km (9.3 miles) northwest of downtown Santiago.
Facilities
Terminal 2 is divided into a central building with 4 piers:
Central Building: where all passengers will do the check in.
Pier C, D, E and F: all piers are inspired by different locations. All handle international flights.
The facilites have all the important services for all passengers, including free Wi-Fi.
Transport
Take a look at the available means of transport at SCL Airport:
Bus: A couple of different companies provide service from Santiago Airport: TurBus Aeropuerto and Centropuerto.
Taxi: Santiago Airport has introduced a controlled route system known as “Vía Controlada” that provides taxi service. Get within 45 minutes to downtown Santiago.
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Car Rental: Rent a car in Santiago Airport and explore the area on your own. Check our search engine for further details!
Accommodation
Santiago offers different options: from hotels to hostels. You just have to choose the best solution for you. Please find your tailored solution through different booking accommodations websites.
Contact
Address: Diego Barros Ortiz 2065, Pudahuel, Santiago de Chile, Región Metropolitana 9031219, CHILE
Phone: +56 2 2690 1796
Lost and Found: +56 2 690 1707