Historical Events
What expedition did Diego De Almagro lead in 1535?
The Spanish Conquest
What is Pastel De Choclo?
Corn and meat casserole
What is Valley of the Moon?
A landscape of stone and sand formations carved by wind and water
What Historic Quarter is Known as the "Jewel of the Pacific"?
Historic Quarter of Valparaíso
Who is the Nobel-Prize-winning poet and diplomat?
Pablo Neruda
What year did Chile declare Independence?
1810
what is Empanadas De Pino?
Baked or fried beef pastry
What is El Tatio?
The largest geyser field in the Southern Hemisphere
What is church called that is a collection of 16 wooden churches on Chiloé Island?
Churches of Chiloé
Who is the poet, educator, and the first Latin American author to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
Gabriela Mistral
What war began over tax disputes in the Atacama Desert?
War of the Pacific
What is Curanto?
Seafood/meat stew
What is Salar De Atacama
A massive salt flat home
What town was built in 1905 on the slopes of the Andes for copper mine workers?
Sewell mining town
Who is the internationally acclaimed novelist known for The House of the Spirits?
Isabel Allende
In September 11, 1973, who leads a violent coup against socialist President Salvador Allende?
General Augusto Pinochet
What is Centolla?
King Crab
What is Villarrica?
One of Chile's most active volcanoes
What mummies were the oldest in the world?
Chinchorro Culture Mummies
Who is the renowned novelist and poet?
Roberto Bolaño
When did Chile transition back to Democracy?
1990
What is Sopaipillas?
Fried pumpkin bread
What is Rapa Nui (Easter Island)?
A Famous island, known for its mysterious Moai statues
What is the vast pre-Incan, Andean Road System?
Qhapaq Ñan
Who is the actor known for Game of Thrones, Narcos, and The Mandalorian?
Pedro Pascal