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Explore La Reina in Chile
La Reina in the region of Metropolitana is a town in Chile - some 6 mi or ( 9 km ) East of Santiago , the country's capital city .
Current time in La Reina is now 06:22 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santiago " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: San Juan, Mendoza, Villa Alemana, Valparaíso, and Talca. Since you are here already, make sure to check out San Juan . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in La Reina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Caminando por las calles de Santiago de Chile
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MILK / MI NOMBRE ES HARVEY MILK (TRAILER HD SUBTITULADO) 2008
SYNOPSIS: Academy Award nominee Gus Van Sant directs Academy Award winner Sean Penn as gay rights icon Harvey Milk. Mr. Milk (1930-1978) was an activist and politician, and the first openly gay man to ..
Peter Lewis from the United States - In Chile we have a lot of proximity with the professors
After a first trip to Chile several years ago, where Peter Lewis from the United States fell in love with the South of the country, he decided to return in 2004 to study. Visit www.ThisisChile.cl for ..
Disnylandia o Pequeño Bu el viaje y la lengua inventada
videoarte Alexis Donoso leyendo fragmento de su poemario: Disnylandia o Pequeño Bu el viaje y la lengua inventada. Color intervenido por Volodia, En espacio y Tiempo congelado. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Villa Grimaldi
Villa Grimaldi was a complex of buildings used for the interrogation and torture of political prisoners by DINA, the Chilean secret police, during the government of Augusto Pinochet. The complex was located in Peñalolén, in the outskirts of Santiago, and was in operation from mid-1974 to mid-1978. About 5,000 detainees were brought to Villa Grimaldi during this time, at least 240 of whom were "disappeared" or killed by DINA.
Located at -33.46 -70.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
The Grange School, Santiago
The Grange School is a private co-ed school in La Reina, Santiago, Chile with an enrollment of about 1,800 and over 300 employees. It is known for a strong sports program in addition to high academic standards. It was founded June 4, 1928, by John A.S. Jackson —an anglo-Chilean born in Valparaíso and educated at Cambridge University. Part of his founding philosophy was to apply the concepts of "fair play" and the notion of an "all-rounder" person.
Located at -33.44 -70.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Colegio San Agustín (Chile)
Colegio San Agustin (Spanish for "St. Augustine School") in Santiago, Chile is an institution of learning specializing in elementary and secondary education founded in 1885. It is a private school that belongs to the Order of St. Augustine or OSA.
Located at -33.46 -70.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Battle of Pucará
The Battle of Pucará was fought on February 5, 1882, during the Sierra Campaign of the War of the Pacific. With a two-to-one superiority in numbers and even more in artillery, the Chilean army under the command of Colonel Estanislao del Canto was unable to destroy the little Peruvian army of General Cáceres, and withdrew to the town of Pucará leaving the Peruvian army to continue its strategic retreat.
Located at -33.44 -70.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
2010 Santiago prison fire
The 2010 Santiago prison fire was a conflagration in the San Miguel prison in Santiago, Chile, in which 81 inmates were killed, making it the country's deadliest prison incident. The fire broke out at 5:30am Chile Daylight Time, on the third floor, reportedly during a fight between rival gangs who set mattresses alight. Local firefighters took around three hours to bring the fire under control.
Located at -33.43 -70.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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