Palacio de la Real Audiencia de Santiago

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The Palacio de la Real Audiencia de Santiago is an iconic historical building located in Santiago, Chile. Constructed between 1804 and 1807, it originally served as the seat of the Real Audiencia, the Spanish colonial administrative and judicial body. The palace is an excellent example of neoclassical architecture and stands prominently on the Plaza de Armas, the main square of Santiago. Today, it houses the National History Museum of Chile, offering visitors a deep dive into the country's rich cultural and historical heritage through its extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits.

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