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Biobío Region

The Biobío Region (Spanish: Región del Biobío Spanish: [ˌbi.oˈβi.o]) is one of Chile's sixteen regions (first-order administrative divisions). With a population of 1.5 million, thus being the third most populated region in Chile, it is divided into three provinces: Arauco, Biobío and Concepción. The latter contains its capital and largest city, Concepción, a major city and metro area in the country. Los Ángeles, capital of the Biobío Province, is another important city in the region. Geography T…

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University of Concepción
University of Concepción
Concepción
Universidad de Concepción (UdeC), is a traditional Chilean private university, the work of the Penquista community, one of the most prestigious in its country, considered complex due to its extensive research in the various areas of knowledge. Founded on May 14, 1919, it is the third oldest university in Chile, and one of the 25 universities belonging to the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities. Its headquarters are located in the city of Concepción, and also has two other campuses in Chil…
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Mata de arrayán florido
Mata de arrayán florido
Lanalhue Lake (Spanish: [laˈnalwe]) is a Chilean lake located in the Arauco Province of Bío Bío Region. The lake is placed in the Nahuelbuta Range above the Lanalhue Fault.
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Antuco Volcano is a stratovolcano located in the Bío Bío Region of Chile, near Sierra Velluda and on the shore of Laguna del Laja. Eruptions The first registered eruption occurred in 1624 but it is known that the volcano experienced some activity in the 16th century. The 1624 eruption was strombolian forming a lava flow and resulting in the ejection of pyroclasts. Beginning with this eruption many more were recorded as the volcano lies near an Andean mountain pass transited by the Spanish. 24–30…
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Gira de estudios Sernatur 2016-084
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Sierra Velluda is a massive Pleistocene stratovolcano located immediately southwest of the Antuco Volcano, in the Bío Bío Region of Chile. The heavily glaciated mountain has two main summits and is the tallest mountain in Laguna del Laja National Park. Sierra Velluda was formed in two stages. The first stage occurred 495,000 years ago and is formed by about of breccia and lava flows, with sporadic pyroclastic flows. The second is dated to 381,000 years ago and is made out of breccia and lava.…
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Gira de estudios Sernatur 2016-066
Gira de estudios Sernatu…
Estadio Bicentenario Municipal Nelson Oyarzún is a stadium located in Chillán, Chile and owned by the Chillán municipality. It is home to Ñublense football club. It is named after Nelson Oyarzún Arenas, a Ñublense coach. It was inaugurated in 1961 and has a capacity of 12,000. In 2007 the stadium was selected as a venue for the 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, and to comply with FIFA standards, it was completely demolished and rebuilt (even the direction the pitch is facing was altered), its ca…
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University of Bío-Bío (Spanish: Universidad del Bío-Bío) is a university in Chile. It is part of the Chilean Traditional Universities. The University of Bío-Bío is the heir of the tradition of public higher education in the Bío Bío Region. Its roots go back to the creation of the Technical University of the State (TUS) on April 9, 1947, and to the Ñuble Campus of the University of Chile. Then the Concepción Campus of the TUS and the campus from Chillán, derived in the Bío Bío University and the …
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Huáscar
Huáscar
Talcahuano
Ship caption= Huáscar in 1903 }} Huáscar is an ironclad turret ship owned by the Chilean Navy built in 1865 for the Peruvian government. It is named after the 16th-century Inca emperor, Huáscar. She was the flagship of the Peruvian Navy and participated in the Battle of Pacocha and the War of the Pacific of 1879–1883. At the Battle of Angamos, Huáscar, captained by renowned Peruvian naval officer Miguel Grau Seminario, was captured by the Chilean fleet and commissioned into the Chilean Navy. To…
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Carriel Sur International Airport is located in Talcahuano, Greater Concepción in the Bío Bío Region, 8 km (5 mi) from Concepción downtown. It is one of the largest airports in Chile and serves domestic traffic for LATAM Airlines, JetSmart and Sky Airline. It also serves as a primary alternate airport for Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, usually receiving international traffic from Santiago when that airport closes due to weather. History Although plans to build an airport near Concepción date ba…
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Laguna del Laja National Park (Spanish: [laˈɣuna ðel ˈlaxa]) is a national park of Chile located in the Andes, between 37°22’ and 37°28’ south latitude and 71°16’ and 71°26’ west longitude. Geography The park features spectacular mountain landscapes, whose main attractions are the Antuco Volcano, Sierra Velluda and Laguna del Laja (Laja Lake). The latter gives the name to this protected area, but it only borders the park. The park ranges in elevation from 976 m to 3585 m at Sierra Velluda. Altho…
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El Bío-Bío limpiecito! #AltoBioBio #Chile #BioBio
El Bío-Bío limpiecito! #…
Pangue Hydroelectric Plant is a hydroelectric power station in Bío Bío Region, Chile. It lies west of Callaqui volcano at the confluence of the rivers Pangue and Huiri-Huiri. The plant uses water from the upper Bío Bío River and produces of electricity. The plant was built by Endesa in 1996. Technical features The penstock delivering water to the power plant has a hydraulic head of and a design volume of . Pangue contributes 10% of the electricity fed into the Chilean integrated grid, making …
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Estadio Alcaldesa Ester Roa Rebolledo is a multi-purpose stadium in Concepción, Chile. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium was built in 1962, as Estadio Regional, with an original capacity of 35,000 people. In 2015, it was completely renovated with new seats and a roof; currently has a capacity of 30,448 seats. Until 2010 it was known as Estadio Municipal de Concepción. The stadium took its new name, Ester Roa Rebolledo, who was a former Concepción city mayor. The stadium was be…
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Florida (Spanish: [floˈɾiða]) is a Chilean town and commune located in the Concepción Province, Biobío Region. Demographics According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Florida spans an area of and has 10,177 inhabitants (5,231 men and 4,946 women). Of these, 3,875 (38.1%) lived in urban areas and 6,302 (61.9%) in rural areas. Between the 1992 and 2002 censuses, the population fell by 2.5% (260 persons). External links • Municipality of Florida
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El Chiflón del Diablo or The Devil's Blast (in reference to the natural draft that flows through the mine) is a mine located in Lota, Chile. After coal production fell in the Lota area in the 1990s, the mine was shut down. Currently, El Chiflón del Diablo serves as tourist attraction. External links • Lota Sorprendente • El Chiflón del Diablo's Website. (-37°5' -73°10')
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Club Hipico de Concepcion, also called the Mediocamino, is a Thoroughbred race track in Hualpen near Concepcion in the Bio-Bio Region of Chile. It features a right-handed nine-furlong dirt track. Currently, no major races are run at the Mediocamino. Four-time American Champion jockey José A. Santos, a native of Concepcion, started his career at the track. External links • Home Page • Racecourse Profile on Horse Racing South America
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Entrega de bonos de riego a agricultores beneficiarios del Programa Especial de Pequeña Agricultura
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The siege of Chillán occurred July 27 to August 10, 1813, as patriot forces attempted to dislodge a determined band of royalist defenders. The failure of José Miguel Carrera to take the city would contribute to his removal from office by the junta later in the campaign. Background The city of Chillán was held by royalist troops under the command of Juan Francisco Sanchez, backed by forces under the command of Ildefonso Elorreaga and the Valdivian troops of Juan Nepomuceno Carvallo. Juan Francisc…
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The Central market of Concepción is a marketplace of fruits and vegetables with restaurants in the downtown area of Concepción. The area of the Central market is 3.600 m2. After the earthquake of Chillán on 1939, the Central market was designed on 1940 by the architects Tibor Weiner and Ricardo Mulle. External links • Location & some photos of the Central market • More about the Central market
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Halcón?
Halcón?
Tolhuaca National Park (Spanish: [tolˈwaka]) is a Protected Area created on October 16, 1935, in an area of 3,500 ha that was previously part of the Malleco National Reserve. In 1985, a second section of Malleco National Reserve was also made part of the national park. Malleco National Reserve was the first protected wildlife area in both Chile and South America, so the land within Tolhuaca National Park is one of the oldest protected areas on the continent. Location The park is located in the c…
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Cathedral of the Most Holy Conception, Chile
Cathedral of the Most Ho…
Concepción
The Cathedral of the Most Holy Conception (in Spanish: Catedral de la Santísima Concepción) is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Concepción, Chile. Gallery External links • Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Concepción website • Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception website • The Cathedral in gcatholic.org
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Aprendiendo a hacer jarabe
Aprendiendo a hacer jara…
The Casa del Arte José Clemente Orozco (more commonly known simply as the Casa del Arte, "House of Art" or Pinacoteco, "Art Gallery") is a Chilean art museum on the campus of the University of Concepción, in Concepción. It is situated on the corner of Chacabuco and Larenas, facing the Plaza Perú. The gallery attracts approximately 75,000 visitors a year and houses the country's largest collection of paintings outside the capital city of Santiago, and the most complete collection of Chilean art …
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Creo e Innovo
Creo e Innovo
Coliseo La Tortuga is an indoor sporting arena located in Talcahuano, Chile. The capacity of the arena is 10,000 spectators and it is used mostly for basketball. El Coliseo La Tortuga Monumental, known popularly as La Tortuga de Talcahuano, is a sports and entertainment centre, renowned for its distinctive roof, which is similar to a shell of a turtle. Located in the northern section of El Arenal, in the city of Talcahuano (Chile), it is located exactly at the intersection of Avenida Manuel Bla…
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Lobo Fino de Juan Fernandez, (Arctophoca philippii) hembra
Lobo Fino de Juan Fernan…
Santa Clara Island (Spanish: Isla Santa Clara) is a tiny, uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Robinson Crusoe Island in a group of islands known as the Juan Fernández Islands. The island is of volcanic origin and is approximately long and wide. The island group is politically part of the South American country Chile, and is administratively assigned to the Region of Valparaíso. Geography Santa Clara is the smallest island of the Juan Fernandez Islands and has an area of a…
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En Chillán.
En Chillán.
General Bernardo O'Higgins Airport is an airport serving Chillán, a city in the Diguillín Province of Chile's Ñuble Region. The airport is northeast of the city. The airport is named for Bernardo O'Higgins, the first Chilean head of state. External links • Airport record for Aeropuerto General Bernardo O'Higgins at Landings.com • FallingRain - General Bernardo O'Higgins Airport
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U de Conce
Presencia de América Latina (Presence of Latin America), also known as Integración de América Latina (Integration of Latin America) is a mural painted by Mexican artist Jorge González Camarena between November 1964 and April 1965. The 300-square-meter mural, painted in acrylics on rough stucco, is located in the lobby of the Casa del Arte of the University of Concepción (Ciudad Universitaria de Concepción), in Concepción, Chile. Its principal theme is the unity and brotherhood of the different …
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Mi esquina de aromos
Mi esquina de aromos
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