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Valparaíso historic quarter

UNESCO World Heritage · Chile·The Galápagos & South America

World Heritage since 2003

About Valparaíso historic quarter

UNESCO inscribed the Historic Quarter of the Seaport City of Valparaíso in 2003, as the leading commercial port on the Pacific sea routes of South America in the late 19th century. Its painted houses climb the cerros above the port.

Why it's on our list

  • World Heritage since 2003
  • Cerro Alegre and Cerro Concepción
  • Above the cruise terminal

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Valparaíso historic quarter before you go.

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