After 22 months of work, Villa de Santiago 2023 was inaugurated this Thursday, the housing complex of 1,355 apartments that will host the Pan American Games from October 20 to November 5.
“We are happy and proud to inaugurate this Villa Santiago 2023 today, which was built in record time. The energy of the Pan American and Parapan American Games is good for Chile, because it calls us to unity,” said President Gabriel Boric.
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“Villa Santiago 2023 will be an important legacy for Chile and reflects the work they have done so that the Games can be held in optimal conditions,” said the executive director of the Games, Harold Mayne-Nicholls.
The place will house nearly nine thousand athletes from 41 different countries and offers, has “conventional, friendly departments” and easy mobility for athletes in wheelchairs.
In its extensive green areas, a sculpture of the seven-color bird stands out, the work of the 2021 National Plastic Arts Prize winner, Francisco Gazitúa.
2023-09-15 01:45:30
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