Valparaiso, Chile After Business

 
   Valparaiso, Chile beautiful harbor, once the business center of the country, while Santiago, the capital, is the political center. 

   First State Bank and the original values ​​of the stock appears in Valparaiso during the 19th century, when most of the immigrants began to arrive in Chile, especially the UK, Germany, Italy and Spain. English and German build their homes in what are two the most touristic city of hills today: Cerro Alegre and Cerro Concepción. Both colonies, as they are called, have their own churches-Lutheran and Anglican and even his own funeral at a time that the non-Catholic cemetery established prohibited. 

   Valparaiso begins to lose its status as a business center in the 1930s, when the country began to focus all influence in Santiago. Now, most of the economy based on tourism ports.

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