Resumen

MACKENNEY, Óscar  y  ULRIKSEN, Karen. Los cerros isla en la memoria colectiva de Santiago. ARQ (Santiago) [online]. 2009, n.71, pp. 88-91. ISSN 0717-6996.  doi: 10.4067/S0717-69962009000100017.

The entrance of the Andes range through single, isolated hills, together with the Mapocho River, characterizes the Santiago valley. The growth of the city has incorporated these elements in a variety of forms: generating parks, urbanizing them or using them as available sites to expand.

Palabras clave : Urbanism-Chile; urban hills; urban expansion; hillsides.