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La Sebastiana (Pablo Neruda's House)


La Sebastiana (Pablo Neruda's House)
Ferrari 692
Valparaiso
Chile
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What's Near La Sebastiana (Pablo Neruda's House)

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Robinson Crusoe Inn £103 0.3 mi 0.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Hotel Acontraluz £172 0.9 mi 1.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Hotel Patrimonial £116 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Zerohotel £151 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Da Vinci Valparaiso £55 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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GATO TUERTO 0.5 mi 0.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Caruso 0.6 mi 0.9 km 4 of 5 stars
Pasta e Vino 0.9 mi 1.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Ex-Carcel 0.7 mi 1.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Paseo Gervasoni 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Navy Building 1.1 mi 1.8 km 4 of 5 stars
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“Isla Negra, Chile: An Isle Surrounded by Poetry” GoNomad.com
“Chile: These hills are alive” Sydney Morning Herald
“Author, Author: A Literary Tour Of Santiago” Washington Post
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“La sebastiana - second house of Pablo Neruda” VirtualTourist.com
“La Sebastiana, one of the...” VirtualTourist.com
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 20 attractions in Valparaiso
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This four-story home, offering 360 degree views of the city, is highlighted by "the jar of smoke," a round, post-modern fireplace designed by Neruda...... more » This four-story home, offering 360 degree views of the city, is highlighted by "the jar of smoke," a round, post-modern fireplace designed by Neruda himself. « less
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Attraction type: Historic home
Address: Ferrari 692 Valparaiso
Chile
Tel: 56 32 256 606

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“A good place to know Neruda”
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4 of 5 stars
Ivan_Costa
Brazil
25 Apr 2009

A very good place to know the mind of Pablo Neruda. The house is full of things about his life. It is a travel inside his mind. more

“A Valparaiso highlight”
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4 of 5 stars
maddogrick
Calgary, Alberta
8 Feb 2008
2
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Pablo Neruda was quite a character; poet, diplomat, architect, bon vivant and probably Chile's most famous native son. If you intend to go to Chile, particularly Santiago and Valparaiso, read up on the man so that when you visit this house and his others in Santiago and La Isla Negrita, you'll understand what he was all about. Of his three... more

“Great views of Valparaiso”
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3 of 5 stars
Ellemay
Sydney, Australia
10 Dec 2005
9
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Pablo Neruda House La Sebastiana is situated on a steep hill overlooking the city and harbour. It has many levels and one can walk around the gardens and the interior without a tour guide. It is well worth your time to explore this house as it holds interesting information about Neruda. (Famous poet). There is a café and souvenir shop... more

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La Sebastiana (Pablo Neruda's House) Address

Ferrari 692, Valparaiso, Chile
Tel: 56 32 256 606