Temples & religious sites
As-Salam Mosque
As-Salam Mosque
Located in the Ñuñoa district, this Sunni mosque was completed in 1989 as the first mosque in Chile. Visitors go here to see its Islamic architecture, which provides a visual contrast to the surrounding urban landscape of Santiago.
Getting There
The mosque is situated east of the city centre. Depending on the starting point, reaching the Ñuñoa district typically takes 20 to 40 minutes via taxi or public transportation.
Duration of Visit
Allow approximately 45 to 90 minutes to view the exterior and explore the grounds.
When to Visit
Visit during daylight hours to observe the architectural details. As a functioning place of worship, visitors should be mindful of prayer times to avoid disrupting services. The site does not typically experience the same level of crowding as the city's primary tourist hubs.
Nearby Attractions
The mosque can be combined with other sites in the city. Nearby locations include:
- Bustamante Park (3.3km)
- Military Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (3.4km)
- Torre Telefónica Chile (3.5km)
- Plaza Baquedano (3.7km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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