Angelmó
Minutes from the Center of Puerto Montt-Chile is one of the most attractive and typical Cultural Heritage of Southern Chile, ANGELMO.
"Angel Mo" as the natives called it, by the name of its benefactor Angel Montt, had in the decade of the 20 a vigorous commercial activity that continues until our days.
From Chiloe, Calbuco and Palena, they continually brought sailing boats carrying varied products that were traded or exchanged with the islanders.
The picturesque life of the cove became famous through the canvases of Arturo Pacheco Altamirano and the "School of Angelmó" who shaped the idiosyncrasy of its people and its surroundings, captivating hundreds of tourists who came to know this magical place.
A very special attraction delivered to the cove the sailboats, which arrived in Angelmó until 1960. Currently, only for the chilota regatta that takes place at the end of February it is possible to go back to the past and enjoy its beauty.
However, its importance as a place of arrival and navigation remains valid, since from here sail boats to the adjacent islands of Maillen and Huar, as well as ferries to the archipelago of Chiloe, Chaitén and the southern areas of Chacabuco, Laguna San Rafael and Puerto Natales.
Isla Tenglo
In front of Angelmo is located the beautiful island Tenglo, the crossing is done by boat. From the shore of the island and only 20 minutes by a dirt road you reach the Tenglo Cross - erected in 1983 at the northern end of the island - offers a panoramic view of the city, the mountain range and Osorno volcanoes, Calbuco and Tronador, it was precisely here that Pope John Paul II celebrated Mass in 1987.
The island was until the 60's one of the most popular resort for the puertomontinos resting place of families as representative of Puerto Montt as the Brahm family.
Pelluco
Location and spa of Chile located 4 km. To the east of Puerto Montt in the province of Llanquihue; Being located in the main route of connection with the Austral Road.
This locality corresponds to a sector dominated by big houses, departments and condominiums of the puertomontina upper class, besides being located in this locality the Puerto Montt Headquarters of the Universidad Austral de Chile, UACh.
It is also known for having varied gastronomy and nightclubs which form an important part of the bohemia of the city of Puerto Montt.
With respect to the beach of Pelluco, this one has the characteristic to grow many meters when low tide, due to the little unevenness that presents / displays the coast of the beach. On the other hand, the beach has very warm geographical conditions that make the beach a spa with very little waves and calm waters, excellent and safe to bathe.
Monte Verde
Monte Verde is the main archaeological site of the early populating of America with dates of 33,000 and 14,600 years of antiquity. Ancestral traces of late Pleistocene that indicate human presence in Monte Verde before the last glaciation (8,000 and 10,000 years), demolishing the "Theory of the American Population" that dated the arrival of the man to this continent 12,500 years ago. Monte Verde is Chile's National Monument in the category of Archaeological Monument and Historic Monument.
Alerce Andino National Park
The Alerce Andino National Park unit is located in the province of Llanquihue, in the communes of Puerto Montt and Cochamó. It was created on November 17, 1982 by Supreme Decree No. 735 of the Ministry of National Property. The unit stands out for the protection of fauna species such as the pudú, puma, guiña, and monito del monte. Among the birds are the condor, the black carpenter and the huet huet. Among the common fish is percatrucha. And as far as the flora is concerned, there is the vegetal formation of coagle forests of Magallanes and lenga. The species with the highest representativeness is the larch.