Iglesia San Francisco de Valdivia

Iglesia San Francisco de Valdivia is a church and convent in , . It was built between 1586 and 1628 and is the oldest building in the city, having withstood three major earthquakes. I t is a national monument of Chile.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: national monument of Chile
  • Also known as: Iglesia San Francisco
  • Address: 181 Yerbas Buenas, Valdivia, Valdivia, Región de Los Ríos
  • Roof shape: pyramidal
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torreón Los Canelos and Museo Histórico y Antropológico Maurice van de Maele.

Monument
is a monument, which is situated 100 metres west of Iglesia San Francisco de Valdivia.

Museum
or is an anthropology and history in Valdivia run by Universidad Austral de Chile. The exhibitions at the museum deals with Mapuche and Huilliche culture and the German colonization of southern Chile. is situated 590 metres northwest of Iglesia San Francisco de Valdivia.

Park
is a park, which is situated 450 metres north of Iglesia San Francisco de Valdivia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Las Animas and Torobayo.

Suburb
Las Ánimas, is an industrial and residential located on the northern side of Its main access points are: From the north, through route T-202 and the Puente Santa Elvira and through the south, Puente Calle-Calle.

Neighborhood
is a suburb of Valdivia, . It lies west of Isla Teja and connects to the city through . is situated 3½ km southwest of Iglesia San Francisco de Valdivia.

Hamlet
is a Chilean hamlet located in , , . It was described in 1899 by Francisco Solano Asta-Buruaga y Cienfuegos on his book Diccionario Geográfico de la República de Chile as a "small and disperse hamlet". is situated 4½ km north of Iglesia San Francisco de Valdivia.

Iglesia San Francisco de Valdivia

Latitude
-39.81809° or 39° 49′ 5″ south
Longitude
-73.2475° or 73° 14′ 51″ west
Levels
2
Open location code
47G85QJ2+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 136016120
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­pyramidal
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q5991778
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