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10 Instagram spots around Valparaíso
Hills, lifts, painted stairs and harbour views shape Valparaíso. These ten spots follow the city from the port up into its neighbourhoods.
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Plaza Sotomayor
Plaza Sotomayor provides an open setting near Valparaíso’s port. Step back to place its monuments and surrounding buildings within the same wide frame.
Search Google MapsAscensor El Peral
El Peral is one of Valparaíso’s historic hillside lifts. Use its steep line to lead the eye upward and include the hillside for context.
Search Google MapsPaseo Yugoslavo
Paseo Yugoslavo on Cerro Alegre offers views across the city. Use the edge of the lookout in the foreground before the harbour opens up beyond.
Search Google MapsPalacio Baburizza
Palacio Baburizza houses the city’s fine arts museum beside Paseo Yugoslavo. Frame the building against the hillside or study its decorative exterior more closely.
Search Google MapsPaseo Gervasoni
Paseo Gervasoni combines a hillside viewpoint with galleries nearby. Include a portion of the walkway to connect the harbour view with the place you are standing.
Search Google MapsPaseo Dimalow
At Paseo Dimalow, street art and a hillside setting share the scene. Pick one mural or architectural detail and let the surrounding walkway provide context.
Search Google MapsPaseo Atkinson
Paseo Atkinson is one of the walks on Cerro Concepción. Follow its line through the photograph and use nearby buildings to give the view structure.
Search Google MapsEscalera de Piano
The painted Piano Staircase turns steps into a graphic subject. A straight-on view emphasises the repeated keys, while a closer crop isolates their pattern.
Search Google MapsLa Sebastiana
La Sebastiana is a house museum associated with Pablo Neruda. Consider an exterior composition, or use its windows to frame a view across the bay.
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Paseo 21 de Mayo
Paseo 21 de Mayo looks out over Valparaíso’s port. Include the foreground edge of the lookout and allow the harbour to fill the rest of the frame.
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