!!!Chile %%image_right [{LeafletMap script='/scripts/leaflet/story-map.js' width='500' height='400' initmap('/storymap/chile.geojson','Chile','-30.000000','-71.000000',contId,3); }] %% '' Chile is today one of South America's most stable and prosperous nations. In the 1960s and 1970s the country experienced severe left-right political polarization and turmoil. '' *Chile has largest boundary with Argentina which is approximately 5308 km. *Chile has shortest boundary with Peru which is approximately 171 km. *The largest river in Chile is Loa which is 440 km. *The largest export partner of Chile is China. *The largest import partner of Chile is US. *There are 74 seaports in Chile. !!Tourist Attraction [The adobe, colonial-era Church of San Pedro dates to the early days of Catholicism in San Pedro de Atacama, but the village’s history stretches back much further.|http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/countries/chile-guide] !!National Facts *The national bird of Chile is Andean condor. * The national sport of Chile is Chilean rodeo * The national dance of Chile is Cueca. * The national dishes of Chile are Empanada and Pastel de choclo. [{Image class='image_block' src='Cueca.jpg' caption='Cueca \\Foto: source: [Wikicommons|https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/Het_dansen_der_Cueca-p1906-160-2.jpg] unter [CC|http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/at]' alt='' width='450' height='338' popup='false'}] [{Image class='image_block' src='Pastel.jpg' caption='Pastel \\Foto: source: [Wikicommons|https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a4/Pastel_de_choclo.jpg] unter [CC|http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/at]' alt='' width='450' height='338' popup='false'}] !References #Text marked as italic is taken from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chile unter [CC|http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/at]