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Close encounters with the third kind
Situated in the foothills of the Maule area, about 60 kilometers approximately from Talca, the regional capital eastward, is this town, which has gained some notoriety in many circles. It has been a destination for mountain lovers: the summits offer challenges of different levels of difficulty for those who practice. On the other hand, the location of this village serves as a starting point to trips through the corridor that links this area with the mountain area bordering the national park Seven Cups, made by footpaths and it takes some time to do. But there is a less common attraction: The UFO tourism.
Specialists in this discipline designated this area as "hot" by the number of sightings and extraterrestrial contacts given in place. Without going any further, more and more people coming to the sector attracted by this condition, in order to climb to the "brickwork" summit in which, as the myth goes, aliens built a platform to land their ships ... the cubic form in which they were cut large stone blocks that make up this platform could suggest an intervention of this type and are thus rarely flat surface in which there are people who claim to have had contact with beings from other planets. Sightings, landings and even abductions are part of the stories contained in the collective imagination. This issue clearly came to rest on the community that it has seen and taken this contingency, having already a good deal and service organization on the subject. So now you know: if you want close encounters of the 3rd kind, it is worth taking a tour of the place.
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