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Stories of Trips knowing Islands. Juan Fernandez Islands of the Archipelago Juan Fernandez
 Archipelago Juan Fernandez - Chile - the National Park Juan Fernandez is located to 674 km. of the continent, in the Pacific Ocean, in front of the port of San Antonio and it was created in 1935.
The Archipelago Juan Fernanadez was declared National Park by the Government of Chile and World-wide Reserva of the Biosphere, like legacy for the Humanity (UNESCO 1977), because in him it is the greater amount of endemic species of flora and fauna of the world.
Its surface reaches 18,300 hectares, of which 9,300 correspond to the Island Robinson Crusoe, 8,500 to the island Alexander Selkirk and 500 to island Santa Clara.
Like arriving.: Santiago - Juan Fernandez: aerial route. Valparaiso - Juan Fernandez: marine route. to read islands Juan Fernandez
The History of the Islands of Juan Fernandez
Going ahead to the real concession the sailor Juan Fernandez it is transformed into Colonizing and it disembarks in the island with 60 Indians, some goats and hens, and begins to a ruthless operation of the marine wolf, to which it kills to extract the oil to him that will sell expensive in Peru for the “manufactures” according to Rosales father.
But the ship in which Juan Fernandez charters his products undergoes a dreadful shipwreck, Juan Fernandez loses all goods, and to make matters worse his misfortune when he arrives at Chile he finds out that Corona has denied its request of dominion. Folded and old one retires to die in Quillota.
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Fernandez travels to the Islands of Juan
Walking the first meters in the archipelago of Juan Fernandez a series arises to me from doubts that they cross from the historical thing to the material: What makes this people here? , how they arrived? , Robinson Crusoe lived here? , why is called Juan Fernandez the set of islands? … There will be Network Banc.
The streets more and more raise and lower by the island, desperdigando encumbradas houses and always flanked by the eternal mountain “the Anvil” of almost thousand meters of height.
The streets are mainly of earth, that becomes mud, while the nature is in charge to appear with splendor in all the corners that the view reaches.
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The islands of the Archipelago Juan Fernandez are famous by their history, the marine exuberance of their vegetation, wolves and their incomparable lobsters. For many navigators and audacious adventurers of the South Pacific, to anchor in them must have been the equivalent to find a long oasis after one and fatigosa long walk by the desert.
Juan was the Sevillan navigator Fernandez first in discovering them the 22 of November of 1574. Nevertheless, and perhaps punished by the spirit of the sea, the ship in which embarked and Fernandez lost all goods.
More of a century later, he was a young sailor who centered the attention of the world on this solitary archipelago. Alexander Selkirk was called and only he was 24 years old in 1704 when he was left in the island where during four years and four months he only survived, until he was rescued by an English boat. So incredible and unusual history inspired to Daniel Defoe to write “Robinson Crusoe”, novel that has given the return to the world.
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