Las Condes

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Atlas ObscuraSep 21, 2026

Benedictine Monastery Holy Trinity of Las Condes in Las Condes, Chile

A beautifully designed modern church and monastery of the 1960s. The site has been considered a link from city to the mountains. Walking up the main driveway gradually exposes the Andes before revealing the church. The church itself utilises a suspended cube design, and combines hard angles with sweeping curves. The architects (both monks) are from the Valparaiso school that is known for its cr…

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