Articles in Concepción

How to get to Concepción?
(Reads: 1210, since 16-Abr-2004)

Concepción is 510 km south of Santiago, 399 km from Chillán and 509 km from the city of Los Angeles. You can get ...

Where to go in Concepción?
(Reads: 1689, since 16-Abr-2004)

Catedral de la Santísima Concepción The cathedral was built between 1940 and 1950 in the Romantic style. An image of the ...

Squares of Concepción
(Reads: 820, since 16-Abr-2004)

Plaza de la Independencia Its name commemorates the Independence of Chile, which came about on 1 January 1818. The plaza ...

Churches in Concepción
(Reads: 838, since 16-Abr-2004)

Catedral de Concepción The cathedral stands in calle Caupolicán, between O’Higgins and Barros Arana, opposite the Plaza of ...

Talcahuano
(Reads: 730, since 16-Abr-2004)

Located 16 km northeast from the city of Concepción, in the bay, is the city of Talcahuano, with 244,034 inhabitants. It ...

Yumbel
(Reads: 1549, since 16-Abr-2004)

Located 68 km from Concepción, this city was founded in 1585, and was a cutting-edge fort on destroyed on various occasions, ...

Tomé
(Reads: 2395, since 16-Abr-2004)

Tomé lies 29 km. north of the city of Concepción. A port and seaside resort famous for its textile industry, ...

Coronel
(Reads: 2224, since 16-Abr-2004)

Situated 30km from the city of Concepción and 545km from Santiago, between the Gulf of Arauco to the east and the Cordillera ...

Penco
(Reads: 1645, since 16-Abr-2004)

Its name means ‘water of peumo’ and it lies 9km from Concepción. It has approximately 40,000 inhabitants. This was the ...

Dichato
(Reads: 1597, since 16-Abr-2004)

A seaside resort located 37km north of Concepción and only 9km from Tomé; visited by thousands of tourists every season. ...

Lota
(Reads: 1474, since 16-Abr-2004)

Lota is an old mining town located 9 km south from the city of Coronel. The town is dependent on its industry of coal ...

History of Concepción
(Reads: 1386, since 16-Abr-2004)

Concepción was founded in 1550 on the present site of the city of Penco, and was the second most important city in Chile ...

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