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You will be able to know the Sagrado Corazón de Jesus Parochial Church located on San Francisco Street and Verbo Divino Street.

It is located on a hill that offers you a view of the city that is a peculiar characteristic. This construction possesses stylistic elements belonging to the romantic period, although its predominant vertical lines gave it a Gothic phisiognomy.

It is built in oak wood and corrugated irons that cover their walls and roofs. It suposes that their general form was imitated from the Marienkirche of the German Black Forest.

In the Arturo Prat Station, you will find the Casona Alemana located on Nuestra Señora del Carmen Street and Miraflores street. It was built in 1914 with the same wooden structure of the previous house and covered with corrugated irons.

Its H storey creates a back garden, where can be seen elements of neoclassicist style in gaps and cornices. Inside there are numerous paintings that decorate the ceilings

In Quintanilla street you will find the Maldonado House dated from 1915. It is characterized for its horizontal boarding walls and covered with wooden tile. It has a rectangular storey, semi-pyramidal roof and a central mirador. Its frontal façade has an open corridor with pillars. In the arches can be seen elaborated datails of the neoclassical style.  

Located on the front of the Clinica Alemana, you will find the Gotschlich House, which was built in 1910. It has the traditional wooden truss in their structure with walls covered with wooden tile. Its meaning characteristics are that it has a loft, a semi-pyramidal roof and a central mirador.

You can  walk along the San Ignacio street where you will find the  Yunge House
This house was built in 1932 by Juan Hischfeld. It is made of  the wooden truss and wooden tile. It has a rectangular storey of twoo floors and a semi-pyramidal roof, it has a central mirador over de porch and a balcony. The eaves have ornaments with neogothic reminiscences

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