Is This the Most Underrated City in South America?

Travel and Leisure

In this video, we took a trip to the gorgeous coastal city of Valparaíso, Chile. There’s no shortage of galleries, shops, and cafes to visit, most notably María María. The Valparaíso street art and architecture are stunning, so everywhere you go will be an adventure. The city is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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00:00this is the perfect day trip to take from santiago chile and it is valparaiso it's a coastal city

00:05that isn't usually at the top of people's south america itinerary but i really want to change your

00:09mind as it is one of my favorite cities after visiting eight out of the twelve countries on

00:13the continent of course starting with the funiculars it is a hilly city so the funiculars

00:17will help you get up to the higher neighborhoods and back down to the seaside each town has its

00:21own energy with different art galleries shops restaurants street art you're definitely spoiled

00:26for choice for cafes but maria maria is one that you cannot miss of course visiting la sebastiana

00:31which is pablo neruda's museum he is a famous poet from chile what makes the city so unique is its

00:36immigrant history due to its location on the pacific ocean therefore you can see a lot of unique

00:41architecture from england germany italy after chile's dictatorship ended in the 20th century

00:46became a hub for artists to come and paint what they're feeling on the inside city's past is

00:51literally written on the walls so make sure if you're heading to south america add valparaiso to your

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