This region has a privileged climate. Its cities and towns are full of typical and historical places. This zone also has pleasant beaches and beautiful mountains that are excellent destinations for those who enjoy pure air and an atmosphere of abundant vegetation. This region offers to tourists from all the world beautiful landscapes and zones.Talca is the capital of the region and is located at 258 km. south of Santiago. You can com to this region by taking the Panamericana 5 south highway. There are interregional buses that leave form bus terminals in every region. There are buses that leave to Talca every hour from the bus terminals of Santiago. The journey takes 3 hrs. and 30 min.The climate is Mediterranean with hot summers and rainy winters and the average temperature is 14.3º C and the rain level is 700 mm annually.The population is 836.141 habitants.