Viña del Mar
From Biocrawler, the free encyclopedia.
Viña del Mar, also known locally as La Ciudad Jardín ("Garden City" in Spanish), is a growing coastal city in central Chile, in the (Valparaíso Region), best known as a tourist and beach destination (with multiple beaches including Reñaca, Las Salinas, Miramar, Casino, and others). One of its key attractions include a gambling casino and a yearly music festival (Festival de la Canción). The city also hosts a yearly ATP tennis tournament in clay courts.
Viña del Mar is located some 110 km north-west from Santiago de Chile (less than two-hours' drive), and borders with the port of Valparaíso to the south.
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External link
- http://www.vinadelmar.cl/
- Castillo Wulff (Museo del Mar) (http://www.monumentos.cl/cgi-bin/monumento.cgi?id=10076)
| Gran Valparaíso | |
|---|---|
| Cities | Valparaíso | Viña del Mar | Concón | Quilpué | Villa Alemana |
| Universities | Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso | Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María | Universidad de Valparaíso| Universidad de Playa Ancha |
| Culture & Sports | El Mercurio de Valparaíso | Santiago Wanderers |
no:Viña del Mar pl:Viña del Mar sv:Viña del Mar
