The Valdivieso advertising sign (Spanish: letrero publicitario de Valdivieso) is a rooftop
outdoor advertisement at 93 General Bustamante Street,
Santiago
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whos ...
,
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...
. Erected around 1954, it was declared a National Monument of Chile on May 31, 2010.
The neon sign turns on at 9:00 PM during the summer and at 6:00 PM during the winter.
History
The Valdivieso advertising sign was built in 1955 by the Luminosos Parragué company.
General manager Claudio Parragué stated:
See also
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Monarch advertising sign
The Monarch advertising sign (letrero publicitario de Monarch in Spanish) is a neon billboard located on the roof of a building at 51 Rancagua Street, in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of Santiago, Chile.
The sign was initially installed in 1 ...
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Boston Citgo sign
The Boston Citgo sign is a large, double-faced sign featuring the logo of the oil company Citgo that overlooks Kenmore Square in Boston. The sign was installed in 1940 and updated with Citgo's present logo in 1965. The sign has become a landmark ...
References
External links
ID:2169 Consejo de Monumentos Nacionales (Chile)
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Individual signs
National Monuments of Chile
Buildings and structures completed in 1955
Buildings and structures in Santiago
1955 establishments in Chile