Chile is a long and narrow border surrounded by the Andes Mountains by the East and the Pacific Ocean by the West. Because of the large coast, it has many islands, some little and others big, some of them inhabited with people and other only inhabited with animals like Seals, Sea lions or Penguins and virgin nature. One of the most important island is Easter Island, located 3.800 km. (2.360 mi.) approx. to the Chilean central coast. It has a very particular culture, beautiful dances and flora and fauna typically of the oceanic zone. One of the main attractions are the "Moais", giant human figures made of stone that represent the adorations to their ancestors. Another island located near the coast in central Chile is Robinson Crusoe Island that is 2 hours and a half of distance going by plane and is in the Juan Fernandez's Archipelago. It has an exuberant beauty in the flora and has a very special kind of animals and birds, some of them uniques in the world. Between the activities that you can do in the island is the fishing and diving, the sea offers a real submarine paradise. Going to the south in the 10th Region is located Chiloé Island, is the second biggest island in Latin America after Tierra del Fuego (also in Chile). The people that live there has a culture full of traditions and religious devotions. One of the most attractions in the island are the typical houses called Palafitos, they were built over the water with a base of big wooden sticks. It has also very beautiful Churches made only of wood and maintained through the years in good conditions by the people of the island, all of them are declared National Monuments.