Chilean Art, Culture and Entertainment
Literature, music, dance, museums, recreational opportunities, nightlife, museums, food and drink, wine, and related resources abut Chilean culture.
Pablo Neruda - People's Poet
Chilean poet, writer, diplomat, political activist and exile, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, "people's poet," senator, and one of the greatest South American poets, Pablo Neruda is Chile's gift to the literary world.
Chilean poet, writer, diplomat, political activist and exile, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, "people's poet," senator, and one of the greatest South American poets, Pablo Neruda is Chile's gift to the literary world.
Gabriela Mistral
Born Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga, this Chilean educator, cultural minister, diplomat, and poet was the first Latin American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, awarded in 1945 "for her lyric poetry which, inspired by powerful emotions, has made her name a symbol of the idealistic aspirations of the entire Latin American world."
Born Lucila Godoy y Alcayaga, this Chilean educator, cultural minister, diplomat, and poet was the first Latin American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature, awarded in 1945 "for her lyric poetry which, inspired by powerful emotions, has made her name a symbol of the idealistic aspirations of the entire Latin American world."
Chile's Fiestas Patrias
Chile's Fiestas Patrias celebrate Chile's independence from Spain and run for a week prior to the Dieciocho festivities on September 18, with regional activities such as the Pampilla de Coquimbo, Semana del Folclor and other events celebrating Chilenidad.
Chile's Fiestas Patrias celebrate Chile's independence from Spain and run for a week prior to the Dieciocho festivities on September 18, with regional activities such as the Pampilla de Coquimbo, Semana del Folclor and other events celebrating Chilenidad.
Cuasimodo
On the Sunday after Easter, parish priests in colonial times went forth to take the Holy Sacraments to the elderly and infirm who couldn't get to church on Easter Sunday. They were guarded by groups of huasos, or cowboys, who protected them from bandits after the silver chalices.
On the Sunday after Easter, parish priests in colonial times went forth to take the Holy Sacraments to the elderly and infirm who couldn't get to church on Easter Sunday. They were guarded by groups of huasos, or cowboys, who protected them from bandits after the silver chalices.
Fiesta de San Sebastian de Yumbel
Every January 20 and March 20, thousands of pilgrims journey to Yumbel, in Chile's spectacular Lake District to participate in the Feast Day of San Sebastián, the patron saint of archers, soldiers, enemies of religion and others. The celebrations are colorful and pious.
Every January 20 and March 20, thousands of pilgrims journey to Yumbel, in Chile's spectacular Lake District to participate in the Feast Day of San Sebastián, the patron saint of archers, soldiers, enemies of religion and others. The celebrations are colorful and pious.
1999 Agricultural/Forestry Tour of Chile and Argentina
This report includes comments about Chilean culture and people.
This report includes comments about Chilean culture and people.
Chile
Life in Chile by www.latinworld.com.
Life in Chile by www.latinworld.com.
Chilean Music World
Radio stations groups music and music makers.
Radio stations groups music and music makers.
Cono Sur
Vineyard and winery.
Vineyard and winery.
Exhuming the Past with the Future in Mind:
History Exhibitions and Museums in late nineteenth-century Chile - "This essay discusses the various museums and displays of historical content in Santiago during the late nineteenth century, with a view to understanding what constituted Chilean history and why history museums did not stand time's harsh examination."
History Exhibitions and Museums in late nineteenth-century Chile - "This essay discusses the various museums and displays of historical content in Santiago during the late nineteenth century, with a view to understanding what constituted Chilean history and why history museums did not stand time's harsh examination."
Find A Grave - Chile
Burial sites of famous Chileans.
Burial sites of famous Chileans.
Folklore Chileno
Folkoric information: events, creole sports, songs, poetry, and more presented by the only folklore magazine in Chile, the Revista Folklórica de Chile.
Folkoric information: events, creole sports, songs, poetry, and more presented by the only folklore magazine in Chile, the Revista Folklórica de Chile.
Folklore de Chile.................
Chilean traditions, folklore, dances, music, traditional costumes, myths, legends, cuisine, indigenous tribes and much more.
Chilean traditions, folklore, dances, music, traditional costumes, myths, legends, cuisine, indigenous tribes and much more.
Fonda Virtual
Collection of folkloric information, music, illustrations, history, Chilean cuisine and more.
Collection of folkloric information, music, illustrations, history, Chilean cuisine and more.
Gabriela Mistral
"Chilean educator, cultural minister, diplomat, and poet, first Latin American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature (1945)."
"Chilean educator, cultural minister, diplomat, and poet, first Latin American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature (1945)."
Gabriela Mistral
Biography, selected poems, and more about Chile's celebrated poet.
Biography, selected poems, and more about Chile's celebrated poet.
Gabriela Mistral
"Pen-name of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga) Chilean poet, educator and diplomat, the first Latin American to receive the Nobel Prize in literature (1945)."
"Pen-name of Lucila Godoy Alcayaga) Chilean poet, educator and diplomat, the first Latin American to receive the Nobel Prize in literature (1945)."
Gabriela Mistral: Archivo
Material written about the poet: biography, body of work, articles, essays, and critiques.
Material written about the poet: biography, body of work, articles, essays, and critiques.
Isabel Allende
The author's website lists her books, her activities, biography and photos, plus additional information about her public persona.
The author's website lists her books, her activities, biography and photos, plus additional information about her public persona.
List of Chileans
This list of famous Chileans includes scientists, politicians, art and entertainment figures, athletes, religious figures and others.
This list of famous Chileans includes scientists, politicians, art and entertainment figures, athletes, religious figures and others.
Mundo Latino
Portal to art, culture, business, sports, economy, politics, news, history, weather, religion, tourism and more.
Portal to art, culture, business, sports, economy, politics, news, history, weather, religion, tourism and more.
National Parks
Click on a number for details about the national parks and reserves in Chile and Argentina.
Click on a number for details about the national parks and reserves in Chile and Argentina.
Republic of Chile
Profile of the country from Escape Artist.
Profile of the country from Escape Artist.
Sports
Resources by country from LANIC.
Resources by country from LANIC.
Telon
Online magazine about the theater and cinema in Chile.
Online magazine about the theater and cinema in Chile.
The Mapuche of Chile
Photos by Galen R Frysinger include art and culture, history, lifestyle and land of the Mapuche.
Photos by Galen R Frysinger include art and culture, history, lifestyle and land of the Mapuche.
Tierra Adentro
Series of TV programs about the people of Chile.
Series of TV programs about the people of Chile.