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Benedictine Monastery of the Holy Trinity (Las Condes)

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Benedictine Monastery of the Holy Trinity
Monasterio Benedictino de la Santísima Trinidad de Las Condes
Interactive map of Benedictine Monastery of the Holy Trinity
Interactive map of Benedictine Monastery of the Holy Trinity
Location
Location Montecassino 960, Las Condes, Región Metropolitana, Chile
Interactive map of Benedictine Monastery of the Holy Trinity
Coordinates 33°23′04″S 70°30′48″W / 33.38431°S 70.51331°W
Architecture
Architects Martín Correa Prieto and Gabriel Guarda

Benedictine Monastery of the Holy Trinity (Spanish: Monasterio Benedictino de la Santísima Trinidad de Las Condes) is a Benedictine monastery in Las Condes, Santiago Province, Chile noted for its modernist architecture.

Architecture

The monastery was designed by Martín Correa Prieto and Gabriel Guarda in 1961 and constructed from 1962 to 1964. In designing the building, Prieto and Guarda focused on the manipulation of light.[1]

The building was designated a National Monument of Chile in 1981.[2]

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