Sitting on a hill in the Bellavista neighbourhood, La Chascona is one of the many residences that was home to the famed poet Pablo Neruda. Accompanied by his mistress, Matilde Urrutia, the author loved to play host to friends, artists, writers, journalists and politicians. The interiors have not changed since then. Have a look around. While inside, go admire the portrait of Matilde, whose lustrous locks are said to contain a reflection of the writer himself. Care to see for yourself? La Chascona, Fernando Márquez de La Plata 0192 – Santiago
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