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398, Av. Pdte. Manuel Bulnes 302, Punta Arenas, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctic Region, ChileMap
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  • JDBowden
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    Lame

    Just that: Lame. A simple monument to the sheep farmer. End of attraction. If you are near it, sure. Do not travel out of your way for this.

    Reviewed on Nov 18, 2021
  • 716sachink
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    Artistic

    Monumento al Ovejero (Sheepdog Monument) is located within a short walking distance from the municipal cemetery of Punta Arenas. It is an important monument and artistic feature of Punta Arenas. It de...

    Reviewed on Nov 28, 2020
  • LazyDays4Us
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    Cutesy if you do - No big deal if you don't

    A dash ho-hum. The Shepherd Monument is well crafted with the horse, sheep, dog and shepherd. Kids would probably love to climb all over them. I respect the history and the memorialisation, but don't ...

    Reviewed on Mar 11, 2020
  • midwaytoheaven
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    Interesting but NOT A MUST SEE

    Local friends took us to see this locally favorite "The Shepherd Monument". It is a tribute to those brave men who settled this area and the huge sheep industry that once flourished here. In its day h...

    Reviewed on Mar 4, 2020
  • Larvon
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    An homage to arrieros from Magallanes

    The statue is a homage to the "arrieros" from Magallanes. In general, their life was very hard, living in posts, sometimes in severe conditions. It's free and highly concurred place. Please, be carefu...

    Reviewed on Feb 12, 2020
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