Orbital View: 'The Jewel of the Pacific'
Editor’s Note: This article previously appeared in a different format as part of The Atlantic’s Notes section, retired in 2021.
That’s the name given to Valparaíso, Chile:
Ben Grant of Daily Overview adds:
Valparaíso is also home to the country’s first public library, South America’s first volunteer fire department, and the world’s longest running Spanish language newspaper in continuous publication.
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About the Author
Chris Bodenner is a former senior editor at The Atlantic.