"EL puerto de Concepción" Talcahuano by chancay

El nave Huascar

here ended my b/w film and I went on with a dia positive film...just took the ships again because I wasn´t sure if the... more travel advice

The Pacific War of 1879-1884 also referred to as the Chile-Peruvian War and as the Ten Cents War A.) The Diplomatic... more travel advice

Curanto!!!!!!!! A great fish, shells and meat dish, typical in the deep south of Chile, we got it in... more travel advice

Talcahuano seemed to me the old part of Concepción. Meanwhile Concepción is a modern city with a lot of higher... more travel advice

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Maillekeul Oct 9, 2004 at 6:53 AM

Nice pics. Have you heard about the recent searches for corpses of dead people, ex-opponents to former Chile presidents, who have been thrown into the ocean from hour planes ???
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ukirsari Apr 2, 2004 at 4:24 AM

Stunning on your black and white picture and good explaination about the history. Then the resto food, hmmm this one can be easy peasy to be my fave meals :)
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Pierangelo Nov 7, 2003 at 10:20 AM

Interesting historical notices! Good page...
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tini58de Jul 26, 2003 at 4:29 AM

I discovered an undiscovered page! Well done, Holger! Have a great weekend!
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shdw100 Apr 24, 2003 at 6:12 AM

Interesting history of the war. The difference between the B&W and Color is quite stark (I like the B&W better)
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RORRO72 Mar 16, 2003 at 7:47 PM

In the Huascar also have fallen fighting the peruvian admiral Miguel Grau. The place where he was dead can still be seen on the ship
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pollon Mar 12, 2003 at 9:59 AM

you really seem to have "struggled" with too much proteins on this trip, it's not the first time I have read this on these pages, beautiful (!!!), of yours ;-)