The city of Punta Arenas is the capital of the region of Magallanes,
the city is located on the banks of the
straight of Magallanes on Brunswick peninsula. Anciently called Punta Arenosa,
a literal translation of the English name "Sandy Point" named by J. Byron in
the 17th Century.
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* Tourist Attractions:
- Mirador´s Hill.
- Museum Maggiorino Borgatello.
- La Plaza.
- Lighthouse of the Magdalena´s Island.
- Zona Franca.
- Pingüineras Seno Otway.
- Beso a la pata del indio.
- Monumento a Hermano de Magallanes.
- Fuerte Bulnes.
