Puente Calle-Calle: Valdivia's Iconic River Crossing
Experience the beauty and history of Valdivia from the iconic Puente Calle-Calle, connecting the city with stunning river views.
The Puente Calle-Calle is a pair of parallel bridges that span the Calle-Calle River in Valdivia, Chile, connecting the city center with the Las Ánimas sector. These bridges not only facilitate transportation but also offer stunning views of the river and surrounding landscapes.
A brief summary to Puente Calle-Calle
- Río Callecalle, Valdivia, Los Ríos, CL
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a walk along the riverbank nearby to enjoy the scenic views and local wildlife.
- Explore nearby cafes for a taste of local cuisine after your visit.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds on weekends.
- Check out local events or markets that may be happening near the bridge during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Valdivia city center, head towards Plaza de la República. From the plaza, follow Avenida General Pedro Lagos south. Continue until you reach the intersection with Calle San Carlos. Turn left onto Calle San Carlos and continue straight until you reach the Río Calle-Calle. The Puente Calle-Calle will be directly ahead. Walking is free.
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Public Transport
From the central bus station in Valdivia, take a local bus heading towards the suburbs. Look for buses that indicate 'Calle-Calle' or 'Los Lagos'. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to Puente Calle-Calle. Bus fare is approximately $8.29 (CL$7,714) per person, per day, on local transportation in Valdivia.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are available throughout Valdivia. A short trip from the city center to Puente Calle-Calle will typically cost between $8 and $15. Prices may vary depending on the time of day and demand.
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