Punta Pite
A fantastical group of cliffside stairways, bridges, and twisting paths carved out of stone provide a surreal coastal hike.

πŸ“œ Between Zapallar and Papudo, north of Santiago, Chile, lies 27-acre Punta Pite, a stretch of residential land that hugs the coastline.
πŸ” The design was intended to surrender to the geography around it, and surrender it does.

Why Go

🌊 Surreal coastal hike with cliffside stairways, bridges, and twisting paths.
πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ Open to the public, offering a mind-blowing spatial experience.
🏞️ Architectural masterpiece, features built by human hands seem to grow organically from the landscape.

Why Avoid

⚠️ Pathways along the rocks have no railings, potentially hazardous.

Tips

πŸ‘· Built between 2004 and 2006, employing over 40 stonemasons.
πŸ’‘ Designed by landscape architect Teresa Moller, inspired by Chile as "pure geography".

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