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The Best Attractions In Nacimiento

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Nacimiento is a Chilean city situated in the Bío Bío Province, Bío Bío Region, 550 km south of Santiago, and 104 km from the closest major city in the region, Concepción. It was first used as a fort for the Spanish army to advance and control the territory, and it was officially baptised on Christmas Eve of December 1603 with the name of Nacimiento de Nuestro Señor . Destroyed in the later risings of the Mapuche and repaired in 1665, 1724 and for the last time in 1739, it was transferred with its inhabitants in 1749 to the site of the current town. For a long time it was considered the last frontier of Chile, but after the arrival of foreign inve...
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  • 1. Fuerte de Nacimiento Nacimiento
    Fort Nativity is a fort founded by Governor Alonso de Ribera on 24 December 1603 at Nacimiento, Chile, roughly 550 km south of Santiago in what is now the central part of Chile. It was constructed on the western side of the Vergara River directly to the south of the Vergara's confluence with the Bío Bío, at what was then the country's southern frontier with the Araucano territories. Most of the fort's present structure dates from the middle of the eighteenth century.It has been a designated national monument since 1954 and is currently undergoing significant restoration following earthquake damage in 2010.
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  • 4. Chiflon del Diablo Mine Lota
    El Chiflón del Diablo or The Devil's Blast is a mine located in Lota, Chile. After coal production fell in the Lota area in the 1990s, the mine was shut down. Currently, El Chiflón del Diablo serves as tourist attraction.
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