Isla Negra

one more time

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March 3rd 2007
Isla negra......I finally took in the last of the three. Isla Negra is one of Pablo Neruda's houses and the one I liked the best (although I am biasd to living by the sea). My guide book said Isla Negra is a sleepy little village, but I thought it was just part of one long streach of developed coast. But no doubt during Neruda's time it was a little village. Isla Negra is the typical rabbit warr ... read more

South America » Chile » Santiago Region » Santiago

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Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more