Melipilla

Santiago, Região Metropolitana, Chile

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Its name in the Mapudungun language comes from Meli "four" and Pillan "Spirit of the Ancestors", so etymologically, Melipilla means "Four Warrior Spirits". It is currently the confluence center of all villages, hamlets and farms in the region.



It is located 60 km away. southwest of Santiago and 44 km. from the port of San Antonio.



Some interesting attractions to visit are the Mallarauco Valley, Pomaire, the Emerald Lagoon and the former Virgen del Carmen Sanctuary, located in Puangue. You can also visit the Animal Fair, Plaza de Armas, Cathedral Church opened in 1992 and the San Agustín Church and Cloister, declared a National Monument.



The Rubio Cabello Chocolate Festival and, in October, the International Band and Fanfare Festival are held every year.
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Within a radius of 20 km from:

Melipilla

  

Melipilla Cathedral (Santiago)

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Melipilla Cathedral (Santiago)

  

El Molino Educational Farm

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San Manuel Farm

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Melipilla Cheese Route

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Melipilla Cheese Route

  

Esmeralda Lagoon (Santiago)

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Esmeralda Lagoon (Santiago)

  

Mallarauco valley

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Mallarauco valley


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