Barrio Patronato ( Patronato Neighborhood ) is a traditional neighborhood in Recoleta , Santiago , Chile. It is bounded by Avenida Recoleta from the west, Bellavista Street from the south, Loreto Street from the east, and Dominica street from the north.
3-470: There is Patronato metro station of Santiago Metro . The neighborhood was turned into a commercial district with the arrival of Middle Eastern (Arab, Palestinian, Syrian, Lebanese) immigrants since late 19th century. In early 20th century there was a massive influx of Christian Palestinians and Lebanese fleeing the Ottoman Empire due to religious persecution, and later the economic situation and
6-586: Is also home to the historic church, Parroquia de Santa Filomena . 33°25′48″S 70°38′40″W / 33.43000°S 70.64444°W / -33.43000; -70.64444 Patronato metro station Patronato is an underground metro station on the Line 2 of the Santiago Metro , in Santiago , Chile . The tunnel that connects the station with Puente Cal y Canto metro station passes under
9-500: The outbreak of World War I . They were followed by Koreans, Chinese, Taiwanese, Peruvians, and people of other cultures. The neighborhood is known as a shopping area for affordable, trendy clothes. It is also home to the Vega Central , or main marketplace for fresh fruits and vegetables. It is possible to find Arabic restaurants. It is also possible to find restaurants serving South Korean and Vietnamese cuisine. The neighborhood
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