{
  "id": 8993389,
  "title": "Benedictine Monastery Holy Trinity of Las Condes in Las Condes, Chile",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/benedictine-monastery-holy-trinity-of-las-condes-in-las-condes-chile",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-21T20:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Atlas Obscura",
    "slug": "atlas-obscura",
    "url": "https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/benedictine-monastery-holy-trinity-of-las-condes"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Benedictine Monastery Holy Trinity of Las Condes, located in Las Condes, Chile, is a modern church and monastery from the 1960s. Nestled between the city and the Andes mountains, the site offers a unique blend of urban and natural landscapes. The church's distinctive suspended cube design incorporates both hard angles and sweeping curves, resulting in a striking visual effect. The architects, both monks from the Valparaiso school, are renowned for their innovative use of light, which is evident in the church's varied openings that create shifting ambient lighting. The monastery is home to 16 resident monks who occasionally perform chants in the church during the evenings. The best time to visit is during early morning or late afternoon when the sun highlights the church's design and the Andes mountains.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}