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2024 Valparaiso Province Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in November)
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Valparaiso, Pacific gem. Bohemian style is colorful, Valparaiso invites you to explore new urban environment, interesting art gallery or food corner, and its maze of hills is the inspiration of poets and writers. The charming architecture of the charming world heritage city. Stroll along narrow streets, endless staircases, historic elevators and many scenic spots. Excited by the jo
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The colorful Chilean city of Valparaiso, also known as the Paradise Valley, has many places to take pictures. It is really the most beautiful and developed seaside city in Chile.
The whole city is full of illusions and expectations. The Valparaiso Labyrinth, full of bohemian colors, has inspired many poets and writers and is the hometown of Chile's national treasure poet Neruda. Every corner will give you a refreshing experience: a building treasure, an extraordinary art gallery, or some new food discoveries. It is only 2 hours drive from Santiago, the capital of Chile. It is worth a visit.
Located in south-central Chile, Valparaiso is the second largest city in Chile and the largest deep-water port on the Pacific coast of South America. It is also the capital of the fifth largest region (Paleso region) and the capital of the province of Valparaiso, Chile's largest foreign trade. port.
The city of Valparaso has a long history and was built by Spanish colonists. It has been more than 350 years old, and the buildings and streets in the city still have traces of colonial period.
Every household here paints their roofs and walls in a variety of colors and colors. Valparaiso is still a veritable mountain town, the house is built on the hills, and the layers are stacked and patched.
Transportation: Two and a half hours by car from San Diego
Tickets: Free
Opening time: All day
Valparaiso, the third largest city in Chile, is an important seaport on the eastern coast of the Pacific Ocean in South America, the Aconcagua region of Chile and the capital of the province of Valparaso. Located on the south bank of Valparaiso Bay, about 130 km southeast of Santiago.
"The City of Erotic" Valparaiso, also known as "Pacific Pearl", is a must-see for you to come to Chile. Nobel literary winner Neruda has lived here and wrote the most beautiful for it. The text, the painters in the streets, wherever they are, dyed the color.
The 28-seat elevator connecting Concepcin and the seaside is the most special means of transportation. It has a history of 134 years and is one of the best ways to see the city. Although it has been listed as a World Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, it is often easy to catch fire here, so the beautiful scenery is still coming early, otherwise it may not be seen any day. There is Chile's strongest color and it is also an art paradise for artists.
World Cultural Heritage City: Valparaso. Looking for the ancient city retro fan here, is a lot of literature and fresh and fresh favorite. Poets, painters, wandering musicians and self-styled philosophers have always been attracted to this welcoming port city. Sailors and dock workers come and go, they endow Valparaiso's gritty and elegant wildness, so that it always emanate The temperament of "debauchery." All of this can now be found in its staggered mountains, maze-like steep streets. In Valparaso, no one door is the same, and the city's intriguing past is hidden behind this window. Neruda had written an article "The Wanderers of Valparaiso" in his later years. Since then, Valparaiso has no need for any other travel books. From the hustle and bustle of the night to the alleys that nobody cares about, he has exhausted the human vocabulary and told all the secrets of this small town.
Today, the colorful and colorful Valparaiso has been a fateful one. Since the city was founded in 1536, the city has been repeatedly destroyed by pirates, storms, fires and earthquakes. Most of the buildings we saw today were destroyed in 1906. Rebuilt after the earthquake.
Valparaiso was originally an Indian village. It became a Spanish colony in the 16th century and later became an important port connecting South America and Europe. In the middle of the 19th century, Valparaiso as a retreat port around the southern tip of the Americas, ushered in the golden age, known as the "Pearl of the Pacific." After the arrival of European immigrants, the urban style of Valparaiso has instantly become diverse and colorful.
But with the opening of the Panama Canal in 1915, almost all of the ships on the west coast of the Americas to Europe were diverted to the canal almost overnight. The status of the world port of Valparaiso disappeared, and the prosperity of the past was no longer a moment. The merchants left, but the artists did not leave. Instead, they attracted many celebrities, writers, poets, painters and artists. They maintained their position as the cultural center of Valparaiso.
Valparaiso, a seaside city that has been devastated by pirates, storms, fires and earthquakes, has now become an important port of Chile after a sturdy place in the harbor and has a reputation as South America San Francisco. . Before entering the city, you can see one giant giant boom in the distance carrying a huge container. No wonder this is one of the important ports for Pacific water transport in South America.
Line up to take the local dilapidated cable car to the port observation deck halfway up the mountain. The seemingly dilapidated cable car is unusual. Due to the steep terrain, the cable car is very steep and therefore listed as one of the world's 100 most endangered historical and cultural treasures.
Standing on the observation deck overlooking the entire port, a small concave sea surface parked a lot of ships, the entire port can be said to be crowded but orderly.
The large containers that are tied together on the shore are as high as several floors. The large cruise ships that are gradually leaving in the distance do not know how many pieces of goods are carried and where they are transported. The domestic super expensive Chilean cars Is this also the case, from this port, to the country, all the way to the sea?
On the side of the viewing platform is a small shop specializing in the sale of various tourist souvenirs. The price is relatively moderate, that is, you can use the local currency or the US dollar. If you are tired, you can sit on the bench by the road and enjoy the cool breeze of the seaside, watching the bustling and prosperous port of Valparaiso.
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