San Bernardo

Introduction

San Bernardo is a city in Chile, part of the Greater Santiago metropolitan area. It is both a commune and the capital of Maipo Province, within the Santiago Metropolitan Region, and it serves as the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Bernardo.

As one of the more populous communes of Greater Santiago, San Bernardo functions as an administrative centre for its province while remaining closely tied to the wider metropolitan area.

Three days in San Bernardo

Day one: Start in San Bernardo, a city in Chile that forms part of Greater Santiago, within Maipo Province in the Santiago Metropolitan Region. Get your bearings in the urban centre, noting the city's place in the Roman Catholic Diocese, and use your first day to settle into the pace of the streets and the character of the surrounding area.

• San Bernardo
• Chile
• Greater Santiago
• Maipo Province
• Santiago Metropolitan Region
• Roman Catholic Diocese

Day two: Continue exploring San Bernardo as it sits within Greater Santiago, and let the day take you between the city's own districts and the wider metropolitan fabric. It is part of Maipo Province, so the landscapes and settlements around you belong to that same provincial setting within the Santiago Metropolitan Region.

• San Bernardo
• Greater Santiago
• Maipo Province
• Santiago Metropolitan Region

Day three: Use your last day to round out your sense of San Bernardo in Chile, returning to the parts of the city that interested you most. Keep in mind its position in Maipo Province and the Santiago Metropolitan Region, and its link to the Roman Catholic Diocese, before you move on from Greater Santiago.

• San Bernardo
• Chile
• Maipo Province
• Santiago Metropolitan Region
• Roman Catholic Diocese
• Greater Santiago