Reloj de Flores
Clock with a flower-faced dial at the foot of Cerro Castillo, near Caleta Abarca, which became a symbol of Viña del Mar since the 1962 World Cup.
Valparaíso · Chile
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In the photo: Reloj de Flores, Viña del Mar
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The city
Viña del Mar, founded in 1874, is the seaside resort next to Valparaíso, known as Ciudad Jardín. The waterfront includes the Reloj de Flores, the Castillo Wulff on the rocks and beaches such as Acapulco and, farther north, Reñaca. In the center, the Quinta Vergara houses the festival amphitheater and the Museo de Bellas Artes Palacio Vergara; the Museo Fonck has a moai at the entrance. The coastal road continues to the dunes of Concón.
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The local experience
Clock with a flower-faced dial at the foot of Cerro Castillo, near Caleta Abarca, which became a symbol of Viña del Mar since the 1962 World Cup.
Stone castle built in 1906 on the rocks of Viña's waterfront, today a municipal exhibition center, with a tower connected by a bridge.
Park in central Viña with gardens of native and exotic species, the Palacio Vergara and the amphitheater where the music festival takes place every February.
1910 palace at the entrance of the Quinta Vergara housing Viña's fine arts museum: 16th-century Venetian painting, works by Sorolla and Chilean art.
Archaeology and history museum with an authentic moai from Rapa Nui at the entrance and collections of indigenous peoples from northern, central and southern Chile.
Urban beach with light sand on Avenida San Martín, near the Casino, with a boardwalk, kiosks and sunsets over the Pacific.
Wide beach north of Viña del Mar, with terraced buildings on the slope, a young crowd in summer and access to the coastal road to Concón.
Sand dunes on a terrace above the Pacific, between Reñaca and Concón, protected as a nature sanctuary with wide coastal views.