Pichilemu is a commune and coastal city located in the O'Higgins region of Chile.
Pichilemu's history dates back to the 16th century, when the Spanish arrived in the area and the local indigenous population, the Promaucaes, resisted their presence.
During colonial times, the city became an important port for the export of agricultural products, such as wheat and wine.
In the 19th century, Pichilemu became a popular tourist destination among the Chilean elite, leading to the construction of elegant summer homes and the creation of a thriving hotel industry.
Today, the city remains a popular tourist destination, known for its beaches, ideal surfing waves, historical sites, and a rich food culture noted for its delicious coastal cuisine and local produce.
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