Michel del Castillo [SEP] native language
Michel del Castillo
Michel del Castillo (born 2 August 1933, a.k.a. Michel Janicot del Castillo) is a French writer, born in Madrid.
Biography.
Michel del Castillo was born in Madrid. His father, Michel Janicot, was French and his mother, Cándida Isabel del Castillo, Spanish.
Interned in a concentration camp under the name of Rieucros in Mende with his mother during the Second World War, he developed a sense of belonging to this town, which has honored him by naming a school
Torres del Paine, Chile
Torres del Paine is a Chilean commune located in the inland of Última Esperanza Province and Magallanes Region. The commune is administered by the municipality in Cerro Castillo, the major settlement in the commune. Torres del Paine National Park lies within the commune. "Paine" means "blue" in the native Tehuelche (Aonikenk) language and is pronounced "PIE-nay".
Demographics.
According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute, Torres del Paine spans an area of and