Religious site
Iglesia de San Vicente Ferrer Los Dominicos
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Iglesia de San Vicente Ferrer Los Dominicos is a historic Catholic church located in the upscale Las Condes district of Santiago, Chile. The church is part of a larger complex that includes a popular artisan market (Mercado de Los Dominicos). Built in the 19th century, the church features a traditional colonial-style facade with white walls and a bell tower. Inside, visitors can admire wooden altars, religious artwork, and a peaceful atmosphere. The surrounding market offers handmade crafts, souvenirs, and local snacks. The site is a cultural hub where religious heritage meets local craftsmanship, making it a popular stop for both pilgrims and tourists.
Don't miss
- Admire the colonial architecture and interior altars
- Browse the artisan market for Chilean crafts
- Attend a Sunday mass to experience local worship
- Try traditional empanadas from market stalls
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Iglesia de San Vicente Ferrer Los Dominicos
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Iglesia de San Vicente Ferrer Los Dominicos with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inOfficial Tour of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago5★ · 590 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$11 per personSee dates →
Most bookedDiscover Santiago: Tourist Bus, Cerro San Cristobal and Wine4.6★ · 1,973 travelers1–2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$115 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleEssence of Santiago : History, Flavors and Panoramic Views5★ · 46 travelers4–5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$240 per personSee dates →Good for
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Know before you go
- The market is busiest on weekends; go early to avoid crowds.
- Photography is allowed inside the church but be respectful during services.
- Bring cash for market purchases; some vendors accept cards.
- Dress modestly when entering the church (cover shoulders and knees).
A bit of history
The church was built in the late 19th century by Dominican friars. It was named after Saint Vincent Ferrer and has served as a parish church for the Las Condes community for over a century.
Common questions
Is the church open every day?
Yes, typically from morning until evening, but check locally for mass times.
Can I take photos inside?
Yes, but avoid using flash during services.
Is there parking nearby?
Yes, there is a paid parking lot adjacent to the market.
Are there guided tours?
Not regularly, but you can join a group tour that includes the church and market.
What is the best time to visit the market?
Late morning on weekdays for a relaxed experience.
Is the site wheelchair accessible?
Partially; the market is accessible, but the church has steps.
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