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	Valdivia, Chile - Biocrawler
		Valdivia is a city in southern Chile, founded by Pedro de Valdivia, located at the confluence of the Calle Calle, Valdivia and Cau Cau rivers, some 15 km east of the coastal town and bay of Corral.
		The city of Valdivia and the island of Chiloé were the two southernmost enclaves of the Spanish Empire and administratively depended directly from the Crown.
		Even though after Pedro de Valdivia's death the border of the Spanish Empire shifted northwards, to the Biobio River, the city of Valdivia remained a Spanish enclave, and along with the island of Chiloé remained the southernmost locations of the Empire.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Valdivia%2C_Chile (618 words)

	Valdivia, Chile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Valdivia is a city in southern Chile, founded by Pedro de Valdivia, located at the confluence of the Calle Calle, Valdivia and Cau Cau rivers, some 15 km east of the coastal town and bay of Corral.
		The city of Valdivia and the island of Chiloé were the two southernmost enclaves of the Spanish Empire and administratively depended directly from the Crown.
		Valdivia was founded in 1552 by Pedro de Valdivia, as Santa María la Blanca de Valdivia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Valdivia,_Chile (623 words)

	Pedro de Valdivia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pedro de Valdivia is believed to have been born in Badajoz, Spain in 1500 (some sources put his date of birth as early as 1497) from a family of nobles.
		Valdivia was not in the village at the time, and the defense of the city was led by Inés Suárez.
		The Battle of Tucapel would be Valdivia's last: while it may be the exaggeration of legend that he was beaten to death, impaled on a stake, and his heart was cut into pieces and eaten, it is certain that he did not survive his captivity.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pedro_de_Valdivia (877 words)

	Travel Forum - Valdivia, Chile
		Valdivia is a city of southern Chile, located at the confluence of the Calle Calle river, Valdivia river and Cau Cau river and it 15 km east from the coastal town and by of Corral, Chile.
		Valdivia administratively belongs to X Región de Los Lagos and it is the capital of the province of Valdivia.
		Although after Valdivia's death the frontier of Spanish Empire was set on northwards Bio Bio river, Valdivia remained as Spanish nail, and with the island of Chiloé consituted the to southernmost points of the Empire.
	www.ttgforum.com /printthread.php?t=765 (636 words)

	Pedro de Valdivia Summary
		Valdivia had a clash with the warlike Araucanians beyond the Bio-Bio River in 1550 in which he defeated them but by no means broke their will to resist, a will that grew stronger when the conquistador established the Concepción settlement in their territory.
		Pedro de Valdivia is believed to have been born in Badajoz, Spain in 1500 (some sources put his date of birth as early as 1497) from a family of hidalgos.
		The Battle of Tucapel would be Valdivia's last: while it may be the exaggeration of legend that he was beaten to death, impaled on a stake, and his heart was cut into pieces and eaten, it is certain that he did not survive his captivity.
	www.bookrags.com /Pedro_de_Valdivia (1391 words)

	AHA International: Valdivia, Chile (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Picturesque beaches, lakes, and volcanoes surround Valdivia, the center of culture and industry for the region of Los Lagos.
		Valdivia is alive with the presence of the past, as seen in centuries-old Spanish fortresses that remain as a testimony of proud history.
		Southern Chile is rich with innumerable forests, lakes, volcanoes, fjords, inlets, twisting peninsulas, and islands.
	www.aha-intl.org /program.php?place=valdivia (180 words)

	Valdivia Chile - World's Strongest Earthquake - Isla Teja - Anwandter History - Tour Guide - South America
		Valdivia is a beautiful city of approximately 130,000 people that is 841km to the south of Santiago in the 10th region of Chile.
		During the late 16th century, Valdivia was the second most important city of Chile but was abandoned in 1599 after Mapuche (the indigenous people of the region) hostilities.
		It wasn't until 1645 that Valdivia was re-founded by the Viceroy of Peru and forts were built in Corral, Niebla, Mancera and the Cruces River.
	www.southamerica.cl /Chile/Valdivia.htm (927 words)

	IPSS
		Valdivia is located in the Lakes Region of the Southern most country in the world.
		Valdivia's "centro" offers large city amenities in a small town setting: government, education, shopping, restaurants, accommodations, diverse religious choices, entertainment, nightlife, etc. The Isla Teja offers a history museum that is the pride of Valdivia.
		Valdivia's airport, although it is a taxi ride there, will take you anywhere in Chile, specifically to the capital.
	oak.cats.ohiou.edu /~kw382698/Phon/location.html (231 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Great Chilean Earthquake
		The epicentre was near Valdivia, Chile some 700 kilometres south of Santiago.
		Telecommunications to southern Chile were cut off and President Jorge Alessandri had to cancel the traditional ceremony of the Battle of Iquique memorial holiday to oversee the emergency assistance efforts.
		The relatively low death toll in Chile (estimated at 6,000) is explained, in part, by the fact that many people were attending church at the time of the temblor.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Great_Chilean_Earthquake (957 words)

	Chile Reportajes. Valdivia: Entre Ríos y Piratas
		Not widely known by tourists, Valdivia is one of the most charming cities in Chile.
		Today Valdivia is an industrial and commercial city, famous for its excellent German style beer, its university, and for the Valdivia cultural activities’ week, time when you can see a river carnival with allegoric ships' parade included.
		The city of Valdivia was founded by don Pedro de Valdivia, the Conqueror of Chile, in the summer of 1552.
	www.gochile.cl /html/ChileValdivia/Chile-Valdivia.asp (1043 words)

	Valdivia, Chile Cheap Hotels Motels - hotel and motel rooms and reservations available in Valdivia, Chile
		Valdivia, Chile is a great place to stay in a hotel or rent a car.
		Whether you're traveling for a family vacation or a corporate business trip our Valdivia, Chile travel information will help you find a hotel that matches your needs and offers you the lowest rates available on the internet.
		Click on a hotel or motel name from the list of hotels and motels available in Valdivia, Chile to find hotel and motel reservations that are available at this location.
	www.eztrip.com /Valdivia/VALDIVIA_CL_INTL.html (305 words)

	International Education @ Oakland University - Programs - Chile - Valdivia
		Students attend classes at the Centro de Idiomas on the Isla Teja campus of La Universidad Austral de Chile UACH (commonly known as "the Austral").
		Located approximately 500 miles south of Santiago, with 150,000 inhabitants Valdivia is considered a major city in Southern Chile.
		The Valdivia program is open to undergraduate students in all fields of study who have completed at least two years of college Spanish or the equivalent and have at least sophomore status with good academic standing.
	www.otus.oakland.edu /ie/programs.cfm?page=valdivia (581 words)

	Valdivia Chile travel guide by All Southern Chile
		Valdivia was founded as the frontier with Mapuche Native Land in 1552 by Pedro de Valdivia.
		Valdivia has also been on the frontier of culture in Chile for hundreds of years with a colorful mix of Mapuche, Spanish, and German history that has created one of the most spectacular cities in southern Chile.
		Valdivia is located just a few miles from Chile's coast, thus the ocean is the main provider for much of Valdivia's restaurants with some of the best seafood in not just Southern Chile but all of Chile.
	www.allsouthernchile.com /southamerica/valdivia-southern-chile-city-guide/index.html (890 words)

	Barco Neptuno Valdivia - Paseos Fluviales en Valdivia Chile
		We are a family enterprise, which more than 30 years ago had a dream…to be able to invite national and foreign tourists to navigate along the different rivers of Valdivia and reach the Pacific Ocean.
		This dream came true in 1970, when the construction of the M/N Neptuno was begun at Soconave shipyard in Valdivia, at the current location of Asenav shipyard.
		In April 1971 this ship was inaugurated with a capacity for 280 passengers, thus beginning its long journey until the year 1993, when it was thoroughly remodelled, increasing its length by adding a prow and incorporating two new state-of-the-art engines making it possible to travel at higher speed.
	www.neptunovaldivia.cl (210 words)

	Universidad Austral de Chile · ENGLISH
		The city of Valdivia is a blend of historical chronicles that have shaped it throughout its 453 years of existence.
		In 1643, Valdivia was attacked by pirates who tried to claim the area for the Dutch crown.
		A city of charms, of history and of cultural diversity, Valdivia is located 841 km south of the capital of Chile and is one of the most important provinces in the Tenth Region.
	www.uach.cl /catalogo/english/valdivia.htm (681 words)

	Chile VALDIVIA Y EL DILUVIO
		Valdivia lost much with the earthquake, however the city was rebuilt and it is now one of the most beautiful of Chile.
		Attempting to placate the gods they held responsible for the continuing quakes in southern Chile, Mapuche Indians beat a six-year old boy to death with sticks, tore out his heart and offered it to the sea.
		Chile it is seismic country and it has always been since remote times, as the Mapuche legends tell us.
	www.gochile.cl /html/ChileValdivia/Chile-Valdivia-Terremoto.asp (624 words)

	Hotels in Valdivia: Fighting for Chile's swans
		A government-sponsored scientific study released in mid-April confirmed their suspicions: The $1.2 billion Valdivia mill was, indeed, at fault for the ecological devastation, it said.
		Jose Vivanco, director of operations for the Valdivia pulp mill, said in an interview prior to the release of the study ordered by Chile's national environmental agency [CONAMA] that the mill is using the best technology available for pulp mills.
		Eduardo Jaramillo, an aquatic ecologist at Southern University in Valdivia and head of the emergency study team made up of 30 scientists that examined why the swans at the sanctuary were dying, said the situation is dire.
	www.chiletravel.com /chile/publish/article_434.html (1203 words)

	Valdivia Patagonia Chile
		Their great urban impulse acquires it with the German immigration that prints its stamp to the city, transforming it in one of the most important industrial centers in Chile with factories of beer, mills, tanneries, navy (it is fluvial port), and the first high oven of the country in 1913.
		In the 2nd and 3rd week of February it takes place the "valdivian week" (you should reserve hotel in advance), and beside the Calle Calle river that crosses the city, handmade fairs and the works of the international painting competition "Valdivia and the river" are presented.
		You can’t miss the ship journey in the estuary of the Valdivia river, knowing the defensive system created by the Spaniards in which was the most powerful fortification in the south pacific.
	www.patagonias.net /Cities/Valdivia.htm (237 words)

	LuxuryRealEstate - valdivia, Chile - Hill Island - Residential
		Valdivia is a city in southern Chile, known as the City of Rivers.
		Even though after Pedro de Valdivia's death the border of the Spanish Empire shifted northwards, to the Biobio River, the city of Valdivia remained a Spanish enclave, and along with the island of Chiloé; remained the southernmost locations of the Empire.
		Valdivia became an important port known as the La Perla del Sur, Southern Pearl, an enviable asset of the Spanish crown.
	www.luxuryrealestate.com /588395 (1579 words)

	NCI - New Church Initiatives - Missions - Valdivia, Chile
		Cuando das recibes más is a Chilean proverb that means, “When you give, you receive more.” John and Erin Fonner moved to Valdivia, Chile in February 2005 to minister to college students at la Universidad Austral de Chile, the Southern University of Chile.
		Imagine a country roughly the size of Texas but stretched from Los Angeles to New York and a generation of students who grew up under a military dictatorship and have memories of sleeping on the floor to avoid stray bullets from soldiers patrolling the streets.
		Since 1989, Chile has pulled out of the dictator’s shadow and is now the strongest democracy in Latin America, but the scars still show on their hearts.
	www.newchurchinitiatives.org /chile (164 words)

	Hotels and Cabins in Pedro de Valdivia, Chile
		The City of Valdivia, one of the most beautiful cities in Chile with 135,000 inhabitants, is situated in southern Chile, near the mouth of the Valdivia River.
		The city has a large German colony founded in the 1850s which put its stamp on the city, transforming it in one of the more important industrial centers in Chile with beer breweries, mills, tanneries, navy (it is a fluvial port), and the first high oven of the country in 1913.
		During the 2nd and 3rd week of February the "Valdivia week" takes place (you should reserve a hotel in advance), and beside the Calle Calle river that crosses the city, handicraft fairs and the results of the international painting competition "Valdivia and the river" are presented.
	www.chile-travel.com /hotelval.htm (392 words)

	Valdivia, Chile - Ciudad de Valdivia
		Valdivia es una parada obligatoria en el marco de la Carretera Panamericana, distante a 842 km de la Capital Santiago.
		En lo cultural, Valdivia se destaca por su actividad y la proyección de la Universidad Austral.
		Inter Patagonia - Información turística sobre Valdivia, Patagonia, Chile: Introducción
	www.interpatagonia.com /valdivia (216 words)

	Valdivia, Chile - City of Valdivia
		Valdivia is your stop in the Carretera Panamericana, distant 842 km.
		The design of the city is adapted to the irregular topography and the curves of river Calle Calle, what originates multiple corners that will surprise you with their rich architecture inherited from German colonization.
		With more than 123.000 inhabitants, the city of Valdivia bases its economy in indusry, handicraft, forestation, naval constructions and tourism.
	www.interpatagonia.cl /valdivia/index_i.html (196 words)

	VALDIVIA, X Región, Chile
		Valdivia es una ciudad-puerto con cerca de 150.000 hab., capital de la provincia.
		Valdivia fue gravemente afectada; los terrenos se hundieron de 2 a 3 metros perdiéndose para siempre tierras cultivadas, industrias, muelles, etc.
		Chile: Pucón, Villarrica, Temuco, Valdivia, Puerto Montt y Puerto Varas.
	www.guiaverde.net /valdivia (515 words)

	Cabins for rent in beautifull Valdivia, Chile: Home page
		Hello, we are Marcela and Alejandro, a married Chilean couple that would like to share with you all the natural jewels of this beautiful area in which we live and work.
		Here you can enjoy the native forests of Valdivia, the Pacific Ocean, navigable rivers, horseback riding, fishing, historic monuments and nature.
		Valdivia, una ciudad hermosa, tanto de día como de noche.
	www.werkchile.com (357 words)

	Valdivia City— Chile
		Valdivia was founded by Pedro de Valdivia, who also discovered the city in one of his trips to the southern territories.
		Valdivia is known by its German tradition, which can be easily seen in its gastronomy and architecture.
		The Calle-Calle, Cau-Cau and Valdivia rivers are the city's main attractions.
	www.visitchile.com /ficha-destino.asp?ciudad=23&idioma=ing (203 words)

	Valdivia Budget Accommodation \| Valdivia Cheap Accommodation, Chile
		if it was another time of the year, i'd tell you valdivia...
		Chile Backpacking After an 8 hour (not 5 hours as stated in the Lonely Liar) we...
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	www.travellerspoint.com /budget-accommodation-en-ci-1328.html (157 words)

	CityIndex Travel: Accommodation: Hotel accomodation in Valdivia Chile (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It is the principal social centre of the city and is famous for it?s beautiful garden and ancient trees.
		Hotel Naguilan is a 4 star hotel located at a distance of 2km from the city center on the Valdivia river.
		Hotel Puerta del Valdivia is a 4 star hotel located on banks the of Valdivia River, facing Teja Island.
	cityindex.com /travel/chile/valdivia (468 words)

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