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Talca Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Talca

The city is an important economic center, with agricultural (wheat) and manufacturing activities, as well as wine production. Common crops are vegetables, fruit trees and cereals, in the rural sectors of the commune. However, it is the vineyards that acquire special importance, being the Maule Valley, whose head is Talca, the area with the highest wine production in the country with about 45% of the total. Livestock activity (mainly pigs and poultry) is important since important industries are based on it. Mining, represented by the El Chivato (gold) deposit, is almost inactive today. It is also the location of the Universidad de Talca and the Catholic University of Maule, among others. Talca is the main industrial center of the region and the Central Valley. It houses industries that deal

Top Attractions in Talca

Explore the best things to see and do in Talca:

  • Abate Molina Lyceum
  • Altos de Lircay National Reserve
  • Cathedral Church
  • Cerro Azul
  • Cerro Puerta del Calabozo
  • Descabezado Grande
  • Edificio de los Servicios Públicos
  • Escuelas Concentradas

Where to Stay in Talca

  • 🏨EcoHotel
  • 🏨Hotel Capelli Express
  • 🏨Hotel Plaza Cienfuegos
  • 🏨Lodge Casa Chueca

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