One of Valpo's only modern landmarks is the controversial horseshoe-shaped Congreso Nacional, located in the eastern section of El Plan. Its roots lie in Pinochet's presidency both literally and legislatively: it was built on one of his boyhood homes and mandated by his 1980 constitution (which moved the legislature away from Santiago).
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The spectacular setting on a windswept ocean headland makes it easy to understand why Isla Negra was Pablo Neruda鈥檚 favorite house. Built by the poet when鈥
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Bellavista's most famous resident writer was Pablo Neruda, who made a point of watching 痴补濒辫补谤补铆蝉辞's annual New Year's fireworks from his house at the top鈥
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This cultural center built from the bones of a prison has a little bit of everything the thinking traveler could ask for. There are excellent murals in鈥
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There are over 3000 plant species in the nearly 400 hectares of parkland that comprise Chile's Jard铆n Bot谩nico Nacional. It's 8km southeast of the city鈥
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Cannons still stand ready outside this naval museum. Much space is devoted to Chile's victory in the 19th-century War of the Pacific. Other exhibits鈥
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As colorful as 痴补濒辫补谤补铆蝉辞's trademark houses 鈥 and built almost as high 鈥 are the fruit and vegetable displays in the Mercado Cardonal, bordered by Yungay鈥
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Plaza Sotomayor is dominated by the palatial blue-colored Edificio Armada de Chile. In the middle of the square lies the Monumento a los H茅roes de Iquique鈥
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Nowhere is Vi帽a's nickname of the 'Garden City' better justified than at the magnificently landscaped Parque Quinta Vergara, which you enter from鈥
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As colorful as 痴补濒辫补谤补铆蝉辞's trademark houses 鈥 and built almost as high 鈥 are the fruit and vegetable displays in the Mercado Cardonal, bordered by Yungay鈥
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You can see all of central Valpo's colorful hills from the Mirador Diego Portales in the east of town.
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Explore the natural history of central Chile in nine rooms that focus on biology and ecosystems. Signage is in Spanish only.
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Twenty classic, colorful murals are dotted through this cerro's lower streets, forming the Museo a Cielo Abierto, an open-air museum with works from famed鈥
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Adjoining the main cemetery, the Cementerio de Disidentes is the spot where English and European immigrants were buried. Despite the name, these departed鈥
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The city's most illustrious, influential and infamous residents rest in peace in Cementerios 1 and 2, where the tombs look like ornate mini alaces. Nearby鈥
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This funicular dates back to 1902 and connects Av Elias to Paseo Dimalow.