Chile Flashcards
Population of capital?
5.5 million
Capital of Chile
Santiago
Mountain range near Chile
Andes mountains
What’s located on Easter Island?
Moais (stone heads)
What’s la cueca? Whats it represent?
National dance. Represents the courting between a chicken and a hen
What’s the shape of Chile?
Long strip on western coast of South America
What’s interesting about the el desierto de Atacama?
Driest desert in the world
Type of animals in the Andes
Llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos
What’s located at el Parque Nacional Laguna San Rafael?
Aqua blue glaciers
What is the characteristics of houses on la Isla Chiloé?
Vivid colors and wooden designs
Architecture in Iquique?
Mudéjar (Arabian)
Popular type of food?
Seafood
What’s el pastel de choclo
Meat pie topped with mashed corn
What’s la Fiesta de la Tirana?
Major festival held in Tirana in July
What are the Mapuche know for?
Customs, handicrafts,traditional clothes, and festivals