Edificio Dos Caracoles

Historic caracol · Verified · Providencia

Part of Santiago's historic spiral shopping-centre typology.

Galería Dos Caracoles en Providencia
Photo: Aeveraal · CC BY 4.0 · Resized and converted to WebP

What you can find today

Hobbies · Comics · Anime · Medical uniforms · Specialist shops

Architectural importance

Its architectural significance lies in Santiago's historic spiral shopping-centre typology, which predates today's malls.

Year reported by sources (see note): 1976

Architecture: Sergio Larraín García-Moreno, Ignacio Covarrubias, Jorge Swinburn, Enrique Riveros, Jaime Burgos

OH! Stgo y Memoria Chilena lo sitúan en 1976; otras fuentes secundarias usan 1978. Mostrar 1976 con nota de discrepancia si se publica el año.

Address

Av. Providencia 2216, Providencia, Santiago

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Sources and verification

Dataset verified on: 2026-09-24 · Historical confidence: High · Current activity confidence: High