In the west of El Plan, Barrio El Puerto (the port neighborhood) has the twin honors of being the oldest part of 痴补濒辫补谤补铆蝉辞 and the most run-down. Crumbling stone facades hint of times gone by.
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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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Long defunct (and home to a pack of street cats), El Puerto's beautifully restored food market should be open again by the time you read this.
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The historic heart of the city is Plaza Matriz, which is watched over by Iglesia La Matriz. Begun in 1837, it's the fifth church to occupy this site since鈥
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Classically inspired church, allegedly sacked by Sir Francis Drake in the 16th century. The fourth construction is the one you see today.
4. Monumento a los H茅roes de Iquique
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A subterranean mausoleum paying tribute to Chile's naval martyrs.
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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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This palatial blue-colored naval command building dominates Plaza Sotomayor.
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The recently revamped Ascensor El Peral starts from near the Tribunales (Law Courts) just off Plaza Sotomayor and continues to Cerro Alegre, home to the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