Notable heritage site · Valparaiso Region, Chile
Block 40
Block 40 is a heritage site in Valparaiso Region, Chile.
Block 40: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Block 40
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Block 40 — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -33.03740, -71.42164. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Block 40
- Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Quilpué · church · Valparaiso Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Quinta Vergara · park · Valparaiso Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Palacio Carrasco · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Castillo Brunet · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Parroquia Santa María de los Ángeles · church · Valparaiso Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Castillo Wulff · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Flower Clock · church · Valparaiso Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Reserva de la Biósfera La Campana - Peñuelas · sanctuary · Valparaiso Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Faro Punta Condell · beach · Valparaiso Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ascensor Polanco · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Iglesia San Francisco · church · Valparaiso Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Torre Reloj Barón · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Capilla de la Providencia · church · Valparaiso Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Muelle Barón · viewpoint · Valparaiso Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Iglesia del Corazón de María · church · Valparaiso Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Capilla del Carmen · church · Valparaiso Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Parque Italia · park · Valparaiso Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de los Sagrados Corazones · church · Valparaiso Region · ~23 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Block 40
- Palacio Carrasco · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Castillo Brunet · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Castillo Wulff · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ascensor Polanco · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Torre Reloj Barón · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cristo Redentor · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~23 km · Must-see
- Ascensor Concepción · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Parque Cultural de Valparaíso · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Monumento a los Héroes de Iquique · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Palacio Baburizza · fort · Valparaiso Region · ~24 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Block 40?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Block 40?
Nearby: Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Quilpué (church, 3 km), Quinta Vergara (park, 15 km), Palacio Carrasco (fort, 15 km), Castillo Brunet (fort, 16 km), Parroquia Santa María de los Ángeles (church, 17 km), Castillo Wulff (fort, 17 km).
Is Block 40 worth visiting?
Block 40 is listed as a notable heritage site in Chile on Spotwander.