Castillo San Pedro de Alcántara
Castillo San Pedro de Alcántara is a castle in Corral, Valdivia Province, Los Ríos. Castillo San Pedro de Alcántara is situated nearby to the ruins Depósito de Pólvora, as well as near Iglesia y Casa del Capellan.Photo: Tschillingc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: national monument of Chile
- Also known as: “Castillo de San Pedro de Alcántara”
- Inscription: “Monumento Histórico en 1950, mientras que Isla Mancera, es Zona Típica desde 1973”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mancera Island and Castle of the Pure and Clean Conception of Monfort de Lemus.
Mancera Island
Island
Photo: Clacifu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mancera Island is a minor island at the mouth of Valdivia River in Corral Bay. Prior to being named after the Marquis of Mancera the island was known as Güiguacabin to the indigenous Mapuches.
Castle of the Pure and Clean Conception of Monfort de Lemus
Photo: LuxoDresden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle of the Pure and Clean Conception of Monfort de Lemus is situated 2 km northwest of Castillo San Pedro de Alcántara.
Faro del Fuerte de Niebla
Lighthouse
Photo: Rachel Hobday, CC BY 2.0.
Faro del Fuerte de Niebla is a lighthouse, which is situated 2 km northwest of Castillo San Pedro de Alcántara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niebla and Corral.
Niebla
Town
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Niebla is a coastal Chilean town close to the city of Valdivia, Valdivia Province, Los Ríos Region. Niebla is located on the northern edge, at the mouth of the Valdivia River, across from Corral.
Corral
Town
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Corral is a town, commune, and sea port in Valdivia Province, Los Ríos Region, Chile. It is located south of Corral Bay. During the colonial period, Corral was the headquarters of the Valdivian Fort System, which protected Valdivia. Corral is situated 3½ km west of Castillo San Pedro de Alcántara.
Los Molinos
Hamlet
Photo: Dentren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Los Molinos is a Chilean village and harbour in the commune of Valdivia in Valdivia Province, Los Ríos Region. It is located just north of Niebla and a few kilometers south of Curiñanco. Los Molinos is situated 4½ km north of Castillo San Pedro de Alcántara.
Castillo San Pedro de Alcántara
- Categories: castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Corral, Valdivia Province, Los Ríos, Southern Chile, Chile, South America
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Latitude
-39.88689° or 39° 53′ 13″ southLongitude
-73.39269° or 73° 23′ 34″ westOpen location code
47G84J74+6WOpenStreetMap ID
way 84880193OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q16490489
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In Other Languages
“Castillo San Pedro de Alcántara” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Castillo de San Pedro de Alcantara de Mancera”
- Spanish: “Castillo de San Pedro de Alcántara de Mancera”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Depósito de Pólvora and Iglesia y Casa del Capellan.
Nearby Places
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