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Santiago

Santiago

April 4th 2011
Sarah and I stopped in Santiago for a few days over a weekend in March. Neither of us knew too much about the city and we were pleasantly surprised over our time in the Chilean capital. The city is located in an Andean mountain valley and has a population of over 5 million people – hence the issues with smog (although we were lucky as the weather was gorgeous and the breeze kept the smog at bay) ... read more
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Chilean Flag 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
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