Santiago Funicular Cumbre Station is located 820 meters above sea level, and leaves you at the top of the classic San Cristóbal hill, Parquemet.
The trip to the Cumbre Station lasts approximately 10 to 15 minutes from the initial Pío Nono Station, and during the journey it offers you a beautiful panoramic view of the city of Santiago.
When you arrive at Cumbre Station you will find a construction that was designed by architect Carlos Landa. formalist style, and where the Machine room and the Tudor Hall.
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From the Cumbre station, you will have the best views of the city, and you will also be able to access many places and tourist attractions just steps from this station.
In the same construction, above the Engine Room, you find the Tudor Cafe, which stands out for its particularity of being the tallest cafe in Santiago, this cafeteria occupies the space of the old Tudor Hall and offers different varieties of coffee, snacks, artisanal ice creams, juices and much more. It is an ideal place to take a break and have a coffee with a nice view of the city.
El Sanctuary of the Immaculate Conception It is another of the most famous attractions that you can visit at the top of the hill, here is a large statue of the Virgin that can be seen from all over Santiago, and which was placed there in 1908 to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the declaration of the dogma of the Immaculate Conception.
The Bellavista Terrace is another of the most popular attractions, it is a viewpoint with a panoramic view of the city, with many stores selling souvenirs, food and the classic mote con huesillo, a traditional Chilean drink made of caramelized peach juice, with mote wheat and dehydrated peaches.
Additionally, at Estación Cumbre you can connect with Santiago Cable Car y Panoramic Buses.