{"id":958,"date":"2015-05-11T01:54:12","date_gmt":"2015-05-11T00:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/?p=958"},"modified":"2015-05-12T03:12:10","modified_gmt":"2015-05-12T02:12:10","slug":"2015-04-22-valparaiso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/?p=958","title":{"rendered":"2015-04-22: Valparaiso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I took the bus to Valparaiso, a harbour city that also houses the parliament of Chile. From what I had read, I expected something like some old European looking quarter of San Francisco. Well, the city is dominated by the 7 or so steep hills that slice it into pieces, and\u00a0 it is more like a colourful\u00a0 mixture of run down colonial style houses next to office buildings from the 60s and street art. Also the elevators are impressive &#8212; late 19th century technology. Not sure what the German T\u00dcV inspecting them for safety would say about it. They do not look too thoroughly maintained. But then again &#8212; a 150 years back things were built for eternity&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_760\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-760\" style=\"width: 2136px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_00131-e1430835006560.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-760\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_00131-e1430835006560.jpg\" alt=\"Valparaiso: Box House\" width=\"2136\" height=\"3216\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-760\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valparaiso: Box House<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_772\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-772\" style=\"width: 3216px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0042.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-772\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0042.jpg\" alt=\"Hill in Valparaiso\" width=\"3216\" height=\"2136\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hill in Valparaiso<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_771\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-771\" style=\"width: 3216px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0039.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-771\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0039.jpg\" alt=\"A Legacy of Salvador Aliende\" width=\"3216\" height=\"2136\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Memento of Salvador Aliende<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_770\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-770\" style=\"width: 3216px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0038.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-770\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0038.jpg\" alt=\"Valparaiso: Cyan House\" width=\"3216\" height=\"2136\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valparaiso: Cyan House<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_768\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-768\" style=\"width: 3216px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0034.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0034.jpg\" alt=\"Valparaiso: Terraced Houses on Hill\" width=\"3216\" height=\"2136\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-768\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valparaiso: Terraced Houses on Hill<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_767\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-767\" style=\"width: 3216px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0031.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-767\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0031.jpg\" alt=\"Valparaiso: Cabeling\" width=\"3216\" height=\"2136\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-767\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valparaiso: Organic Cabling (Made me think of Brazil &#8212; a retro-futuristic movie from 1985)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_766\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-766\" style=\"width: 2136px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0029-e1430834837825.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-766\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0029-e1430834837825.jpg\" alt=\"Valparaiso: Market Scene\" width=\"2136\" height=\"3216\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-766\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valparaiso: Market Scene with Houses on Hill in the Background<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_765\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-765\" style=\"width: 3216px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0027.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-765\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0027.jpg\" alt=\"Valparaiso's famous Trolly Bus\" width=\"3216\" height=\"2136\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-765\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valparaiso&#8217;s famous Trolly Bus<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_764\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-764\" style=\"width: 3216px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0023.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-764\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0023.jpg\" alt=\"Valparaiso: Central Plaza\" width=\"3216\" height=\"2136\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-764\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valparaiso: Central Plaza<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_763\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-763\" style=\"width: 3216px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0020.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-763\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0020.jpg\" alt=\"Valparaiso: Elevator\" width=\"3216\" height=\"2136\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-763\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valparaiso: Elevator<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_762\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-762\" style=\"width: 3216px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-762\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_0017.jpg\" alt=\"20150422_Valparaiso: Plaza seen from Bridge\" width=\"3216\" height=\"2136\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-762\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valparaiso: Hill Line seen from an Elevated Position, a Pedestrian Bridge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_761\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-761\" style=\"width: 3216px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_00151.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-761\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/DSC_00151.jpg\" alt=\"Valparaiso: Habor\" width=\"3216\" height=\"2136\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-761\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valparaiso: Shoreline and\u00a0 Harbour in Back<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_817\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-817\" style=\"width: 1648px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/20150422_GpsTracksDetailed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-817\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/20150422_GpsTracksDetailed.jpg\" alt=\"GPS Tracks in Valparaiso\" width=\"1648\" height=\"1004\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GPS Tracks in Valparaiso<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_773\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-773\" style=\"width: 1648px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/20150422_GpsTracks.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-773\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/20150422_GpsTracks.jpg\" alt=\"GPS Tracks to Valparaiso\" width=\"1648\" height=\"1004\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GPS Tracks to Valparaiso<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I took the bus to Valparaiso, a harbour city that also houses the parliament of Chile. From what I had read, I expected something like some old European looking quarter of San Francisco. Well, the city is dominated by the 7 or so steep hills that slice it into pieces, and\u00a0 it is more like &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/?p=958\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2015-04-22: Valparaiso<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=958"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":972,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/958\/revisions\/972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloetzner.net\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}