Calle General Lagos Heritage Street
Calle General Pedro Lagos
A concentration of German immigrant timber houses that survived the 1960 earthquake, with colorful wooden houses and steep-roofed homes showing Valdivia's German heritage.
General Pedro Lagos Street is a historic district of Valdivia, preserving timber and brick-and-wood houses built by German immigrants from the late 19th to early 20th century. They feature bay windows, pitched roofs, and fine wood carvings, and many have been converted into cultural centers, cafés, and boutique inns, with some open to the public as exhibition spaces. A walk of about 1 km south from the Los Canelos Tower reveals Austrian-style buildings and small chapels along the way.
Opening hours
All day
Nearby sights
- Torreón Los Canelos
- Submarino O'Brien Museum
- Museo Histórico y Antropológico Maurice van de Maele
- Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Valdivia
- Feria Fluvial & Sea Lions
- Jardín Botánico UACh
- Torreón del Barro
- Parque Saval