Chile O'Higgins
Sewell
A UNESCO-listed mining town in the Andes, once home to the world's largest underground copper mine.
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Sewell is a historic mining town nestled in the Andes of Chile's O'Higgins region. It is a unique example of a company town that was built by the Braden Copper Company in the early 20th century to house mine workers and their families. It is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers visitors an insight into the industrial and social history of Chile.
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