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Bookmark & shareRaise a German beer to Valdivia, a colonial city on three rivers.
Perfectly placed for exploring the Lakes District and snuggled at the convergence of the Rios Calle Calle, Cau Cau and Cruces, Valdivia has a unique past. Once a Spanish colonial outpost, it was later settled by German immigrants who left a legacy of wooden architecture and a fine Kunstmann brewery.
Fast Facts
Population
127,750
Currency
Name: Chilean Peso
Code: CLP
Symbol: Ch$
Electrical Plugs
220V 50Hz
Languages Spoken
Official: Spanish
Time Zones
GMT/UTC -4
Country Dialing Code
+56
Weights & Measures
Metric
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