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Temuco and Araucanía

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Temuco's economy is based on agricultural and forest production. Abundant plantations of pine tree and eucalyptus can be found in this zone and several characteristic native forests. Along the coastal zone is Puerto Saavedra, at the mouth of the Imperial River. Temuco is the main commercial, industrial and administrative center.

Destinations

Estatua en Plaza de Armas de Angol

Angol

Located 126 km north west of Temuco and 575 km south of Santiago, the name means 'piece of dry land' in the Mapuche language. It is the ...

Araucaria en el Parque Nacional Conguillio

Temuco

The city of Temuco lies 670 Km south of Santiago and has a population of approximately 300,000. The name in the Mapuche language ...

Iglesia de Puerto Saavedra

Puerto Saavedra

This fishing town, located on the Pacific Ocean 85 km from Temuco, was founded in 1885 and takes its name from its founder, Cornelio ...


Articles in Temuco and Araucanía

Viaducto del Malleco

In its time, the Malleco Viaduct was considered the highest railway bridge in the world. It is one of the greatest feats of ...

Nahuelbuta National Park

The park comprises 6,832 hectares and is located 35 km from Angol, in the highest part of the Cordillera de Nahuelbuta, via ...

Manzanar Hot Springs

These hot springs are 104 km from Temuco, 17 km east of Curacautín, via the international road to Paso Pino Hachado, and 45 ...

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