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Achao is the main town on the island of Quinchao, off the main Chiloé Island. It is a small quaint town on the sea.
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Iglesia de Santa María de Loreto de Achao
One of the 16 Churches of Chiloé that were declared Chilean National Monuments and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Church of Achao is the oldest wooden church in Chile, and one of two churches that remain of those built by the Jesuits. Construction was completed in 1770 by Franciscan missionaries.
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Nature & adventureChile is one of the most ecologically diverse countries in the world – no other country is as elongated but narrow as Chile.
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Travel tipsBecause only Santiago has a good public transport network, and there is only very little of the passenger rail network, driving is a must if you want to see the beauty of Chile.
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Nature & adventureFjords or fiords are long narrow inlets of the ocean often with steep sides or cliffs, created by a glacier. The two countries that are most known for their fjords are Norway and Canada, with New Zealand, Chile,…
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Travel tipsDriving a car gives a traveller more independence and flexibility than scheduled transportation, such as air travel, rail travel, or bus travel, and may be faster or more comfortable than cycling.
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