Articles in Pucón

How to get to Pucón?
(Reads: 2689, since 09-Jul-2004)

Pucón is located 109 kms. from Temuco, 25 kms. from Villarica, and 789 kms. from the capital city, Santiago. To get to ...

Where to go in Pucón?
(Reads: 2201, since 09-Jul-2004)

The Casino The casino is one of the most important entertainment centers in the south of Chile and in Pucón. It has modern ...

Attractions around Pucón
(Reads: 1779, since 09-Jul-2004)

Trancura Alto River The river is born from the Quillehue Lake and its waters are clean and crystalline. It is well known ...

Villarrica National Park
(Reads: 7358, since 30-Jun-2004)

Located 12 km from the city of Pucón along a gravel road, a journey of no less than 30 minutes. The park has a surface area ...

Villarrica-Pucón Ski Resort
(Reads: 4230, since 30-Jun-2004)

The resort is set on the north west flank of the Villarrica Volcano in the National Park which bears its name, 18 km. from ...

Huife Hot Springs
(Reads: 2996, since 20-Ene-2004)

These hot springs are 133 km from Temuco and 33 km north east of Pucón. To get to the center it is about 15 km on paved road ...

Huerquehue National Park
(Reads: 2941, since 30-Jun-2004)

Located 35 km from Pucón, 27 km along the asphalted road to Caburgua and then 8 km on a gravel road, this park is open to ...

Curarrehue
(Reads: 1175, since 09-Jul-2004)

Curarrehue name means “place of new stones”. This area in on the road to Argentina via the Mamuil Malal pass. This makes ...

Volcanic Caves in Pucón
(Reads: 2523, since 09-Jul-2004)

Located 12 km from Pucón along the road to the Villarrica volcano, This is an organized tour where you can descend several ...

Villarrica Volcano
(Reads: 5994, since 30-Jun-2004)

This volcano is 2,847 meters high, it is active, and its crater is only 200 meters in diameter, with a lava lake of 1,250ºC, ...

Border Crossings Nearby Pucón
(Reads: 997, since 09-Jul-2004)

Mamuil Malal Crossing At an altitude of 1,208 meters above sea level, it is safe to cross all year round. The distance ...

History of Pucón
(Reads: 1982, since 09-Jul-2004)

Pucón was founded on the 27th February 1883, as another stage in the pacification of the region and its people. Once ...

The Mapuche People
(Reads: 14, since 03-Mar-2010)

The Mapuche are an Amerindian people of the Araucan language family who inhabit various areas of central and southern Chile ...

Mapuche Museum in Pucón
(Reads: 2647, since 12-Jul-2004)

In 1906, Francisco Tonck and his family, arrived in Pucón from Germany. They had direct contact with the Mapuche People ...

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