A UNESCO World Heritage site and masterpiece of Chiloé carpentry; built entirely of wood (larch and cypress) in 1910; the high-vaulted yellow interior provides a warm; ancestral sanctuary from the island's humid; misty climate.
About Church of San Francisco
A UNESCO World Heritage site and masterpiece of Chiloé carpentry; built entirely of wood (larch and cypress) in 1910; the high-vaulted yellow interior provides a warm; ancestral sanctuary from the island's humid; misty climate.
Why Visit
Church of San Francisco is one of Chile's defining sites — a place that rewards every visitor differently.
Best Season
🌤 Year-round
Quick Facts
Location
Chile
Type
attraction
Coordinates
-42.4814°, -73.7639°
Learn More
Wikipedia article available
Insider Tips
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Church of San Francisco is best explored on foot — take your time and soak in the atmosphere.
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Visit at different times of day for a completely different perspective.
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Combine your visit with nearby attractions to make the most of your time in Chile.
