Unique points of interest in Chile
Chaiten
From the series “The Most Active Volcanoes in the World”
In southern Chile, near the ghost town of the same name there is unique Chaiten volcano. For many years the volcano has been considered dormant; its sudden awakening took place in May 2008. As scientists found out later, it was the first volcanic eruption in the last 9,500 years. After its sudden awakening, Chaiten immediately became one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world. The eponymous town was seriously damaged after the accident, some part of it was flooded by lava, and the other suffered severe flooding, as several local rivers have changed their course. After the disaster, 250 people remained to live in the town, which were evacuated later, in 2009. Government decided not to rebuild the ruined town to avoid new human tragedies and victims. Today the ghost town of Chaiten … Read all
Fantastic City Tours and Excursions in Chile
Country maps
Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes in Chile
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Chile with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Chile
This Chile map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.Maps of cities and regions of Chile
Hanga Roa
Beautiful Easter Island has only one town – Hanga Roa. The island’s main town is located at a distance from other settlements. Despite such a location away from civilization, the town is quite suitable for living and is a wonderful destination for a vacation. Numerous travelers and holidaymakers visit this interesting town every year in order to explore this area and enjoy its unique culture. Despite being away from big cities, local people do not feel completely alone because of numerous … Read more 
Santiago
One of the most beautiful architectural monuments of the city is the Ministry of Finance building. It was erected in 1817 and is a vivid example of the classical style. The architectural monument has amazing proportions. Its length is about 360 meters. From the moment of construction, there remained luxurious marble columns and arches, which today make the architectural appearance of the building unique. The University of Santiago houses a planetarium, which is among popular attractions, as … Read more
Valparaíso
Viña del Mar and Zapallar remain the most popular beaches in Valparaiso. These are incredibly beautiful coastal areas with a wide range of entertainment for vacationers. There are comfortable volleyball areas or tourists can rent a boat and explore the nearby coastal landmarks. Local beaches are sandy, and this fact cannot fail to attract vacationers with children. Tourists, who wish to spend their free time in a comfortable and secluded atmosphere, will find Cartagena and Hanga Roa Beaches … Read more
