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Buin Destination Guide

Delve into Buin in Chile

Buin in the region of Metropolitana with its 55,441 residents is a city in Chile - some 20 mi or ( 32 km ) South of Santiago , the country's capital .

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Current time in Buin is now 09:47 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: San Juan, Mendoza, Villa Alemana, Valparaíso, and Talca. While being here, make sure to check out San Juan . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Buin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Vladimir y Susana

3:00 min by vladysusy
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Boeing 737 Pub Charlie Yankee desde el tren

0:15 min by ModoCharlie
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Vista del Boeing 737-200 del abandonado pub Charlie Yankee, desde el ferrocarril TerraSur. www.modocharlie.com ..


GoPro Lago Los Patos, Chile , Water skiing

4:32 min by waterski32off
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Playing around with a Gopro camera & editing from my vacation in Chile . ..

buin city carretes a fumarla .wmv

3:13 min by hermanzch
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Interesting facts about this location

Maipo, Chile

Maipo is the town that it is part of the city of Buin. It is one of the first towns that arose in Chile.

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Located at -33.73 -70.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Maipo Province

Lonquén

Lonquén (Mapudungun for "on the low lands") is a town in Chile, located between the communities of Talagante and Isla de Maipo, within the Metropolitan Region of Santiago.

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Located at -33.71 -70.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Talagante Province

Huaca de Chena

Huaca de Chena, also known as the Chena Pukara, allegedly one promaucae fortress, rather an astronomic observatory and sacred Huaca, used by them Incas, located on Cucara Point, small orographical eminence that stands out towards the south of Chena Mountain, in the basin of San Bernardo, commune of Calera de Tango, Maipo Province, Chile. Tala Canta Ilabe, was the last Inca who celebrated Inti Raymi in its Ushnu.

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Located at -33.61 -70.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: American archaeologists, Archaeological sites in Chile, Buildings and structures in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Former fortresses, Forts in Chile, Indigenous peoples in Chile, Megalithic monuments

Estación San Bernardo

Estación San Bernardo, is a railway station of the Empresa de los Ferrocarriles del Estado, located in San Bernardo, Chile. It is located on the Baquedano street. Estación San Bernardo is part of the Red Sur EFE, the TerraSur inter-city service, and the Metrotrén commuter service have a stop here.

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Located at -33.60 -70.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Santiago Metropolitan Region, Railway stations in Chile

San Bernardo train crash

The San Bernardo train crash was a fatal rail crash that happened on July 17, 1955 at San Bernardo, a suburb on the southern edge of Santiago, the capital of Chile, killing 38 passengers. It was the worst rail disaster in Chilean history until the rail disaster at Queronque in 1986 which killed 58. The accident happened at 8:55  in dense fog on a Sunday morning. Train No.3 was held at San Bernardo station waiting for a freight train ahead of it to clear the line.

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Located at -33.59 -70.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1955 in Chile, Railway accidents in 1955, Railway accidents in Chile, Railway accidents involving fog, Santiago Metropolitan Region