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Villa Alegre Destination Guide

Delve into Villa Alegre in Chile

Villa Alegre in the region of Maule is a city in Chile - some 165 mi or ( 266 km ) South of Santiago , the country's capital .

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Current time in Villa Alegre is now 02:30 AM (Sunday) . 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: Neuquén, Villa Alemana, Valparaíso, Temuco, and Talca. While being here, make sure to check out Neuquén . 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 Villa Alegre ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Typical Chilean houses near San Javier Chile

2:33 min by WoodwardSouthAmerica
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Walking past typical houses near the town of San Javier in the South of Chile. Notice the adobe structures and tiled roofs. The video is a little bouncy since it was taken from a normal camera as I wa ..

trip hop acoustic guitar groove

2:10 min by tanukitejon
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Acoustic epiphone jumbo, fruity loops, audacity, chill out, trip hop, poizone, martians, Hecho en Chile por mi. ..


Vina Balduzzi and San Javier Musuem of wine in Chile Tour

4:53 min by tourismchile
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A slide show of a half day tour from Talca, of the Balduzzi winery and the Museum of Wine in San Javier in the central valley Chile. Offered by MBO Tours ..

Erwin Pempelfort - NOTHING WRONG ( Original Mix )

4:18 min by Erwin Pempelfort
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Artist : Erwin Pempelfort Song : NOTHING WRONG Remixer : Erwin Pempelfort ( aka Ep Proyect ) Date : 18 AUG 2012 All right reserved by Erwin Pempelfort Not Original Video. Not for sale Watch and enjoy ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Loncomilla River

Loncomilla River (Mapudungun for "Gold of the Chief") is a tributary to the Maule river in Linares Province, Maule Region, Chile. Two rivers join to form the Loncomilla River: the Perquilauquén river and Longaví river.

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Located at -35.63 -71.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Geography of Maule Region, Rivers of Chile

Battle of the Maule

The Battle of the Maule was fought between the Mapuche people and the Inca Empire in what is now Chile. The three-day battle, which is generally believed to have occurred in the reign of Tupac Inca Yupanqui (1471-93 CE), marked the end of the Incas' southward expansion. In a six-year campaign with an army that eventually rose to 50,000 men, the Inca general Sinchiruca had subdued the regions of northern Chile, Copiapó, Coquimbo, Aconcagua and the Maipo Valley around what is now Santiago.

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Located at -35.57 -71.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Battles involving Chile, Battles involving the Inca Empire

Putagán, Chile

Putagán is a village in the Chilean municipality of Villa Alegre, Province of Linares, Maule Region. Pop. 622. Altitude (meters)\t112. Time zone (est) UTC-4(-3DT). Located 292 Kilometers (182 miles) south from Santiago. Bases its economy on agricultural activities like vineyards, rice, corn plantations and lately some kind of berries for the European markets. Putagán is one of the oldest Spanish settlements in the current Maule Region.

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Located at -35.77 -71.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Linares Province

Putagán River

Putagán is a river in Linares Province, Maule Region of Chile. The Putagán is born in the foothills of the Andes and, flowing from east to west, passes south of the village of the same name. Along its course, the river contributes to form the northern border of the municipality of Linares with the following municipalities (from east to west): Colbún, Yerbas Buenas and Villa Alegre, before joining the Loncomilla river.

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Located at -35.77 -71.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Geography of Maule Region, Rivers of Chile

Huerta del Maule

Huerta del Maule or Huerta de Maule is a Chilean hamlet (caserío) in San Javier, Linares Province, Maule Region. This picturesque and bucolic place, with a current permanent population of less than 300, used to have far more importance and population two centuries ago, having been a strategic place because of its location at the south of the Maule river and west of the Loncomilla River in central Chile, over the busy, old colonial route from Santiago - Talca to Concepción.

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Located at -35.67 -71.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1754, Populated places in Linares Province