Puerto Montt - German Village part 2

Everything in this area is built of redwood or cypress to last. The German Colonization village we visited exemplified this solid, lasting construction while being a tribute to the people that lived here with a farm a rustic barn and detailed historical artifacts they used as tools. Education was very important here with the first German school founded in 1906. The land was divided up and each married man received 100 blocks to farm, making it a very organized and well run community.Read more