La Moneda (presidential palace)

La Moneda is the official seat of the President of Chile, serving as both the government’s executive headquarters and a historic symbol of national authority. Located in Santiago, it houses the president’s office, administrative staff, and important government functions. Built in the early 20th century, La Moneda is notable for its neoclassical architecture and historical significance, including its role during the 1973 military coup. It is a symbol of Chilean political life, often used for official ceremonies, state visits, and national events, representing continuity, governance, and democratic stability.