1. Valparaíso is a very particular city. Due to its geographical location, it has a unique layout not found anywhere else in the world. Take a tour around this port city, and get familiar with its ascensores. a) What do the city’s elevators do? How many elevators are there today? Between what years were all of them built? Before the first elevator was built, how did the people go up the hills were the houses had been built? b) Provide a brief description for each one of these elevators.
   Espíritu Santo Elevator
   Cerro Polanco Elevator
   Artillería Elevator
   
   
   
   
2. When did UNESCO declare Valparaíso a World Heritage site? What was one reason for inscription?
   
   
   
   
3. What is the Museo a Cielo Abierto?
   
   
   
   
4. What did Gabriela Mistral win the Nobel Prize for? What are some of her themes?
   
   
   
   
5. Do some research on the city of Viña del Mar. a) What is the climate like? b) Choose one attraction or landmark that appeals to you and briefly describe what it is.
   
   
   

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