Academic unit: Centro del Patrimonio Cultural CENPUC

The Mafil Chapel, a wooden structure with a red roof and blue trim, reflects Bavarian architectural influences in southern Chile. (Photo credit: Santiago Bernales)

Hidden Gems from the End of the World: Churches and Chapels in Southern Chile

Across the regions of La Araucanía, Los Ríos, and Los Lagos, Franciscan, Jesuit, and Capuchin congregations left a valuable legacy: churches that have become…