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the top of San Cristobal

Climbing up San Cristobal and visiting Bellavista

January 27th 2015
This morning I climbed up San Cristobal - a famous viewpoint looking out over the whole of Santiago and the Andes mountains. It’s a dusty, steep climb with very little shade and takes about an hour and a half. It was difficult in 32 degrees but with regular breaks and the incentive of needing to get down the mountain before 3pm for a ‘Menu del Dia’ in a restaurant in Bellavista (the neighbou ... 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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