Puerto Montt
Puerto Montt
Puerto Montt, in the Los Lagos region of south
central Chile, is one of the few good harbors in Chile. Most coastal cities rely
at least in part on water transportation because of Chile's difficult terrain.
as seen from the hill on a misty day
Umbrellas on the Rotary International sign
give a clue to it being a rainy city
one hundred years of settlement
Vincente Perez Rosales
agent for the German settlement
the German club
fountain on the lake front plaza
looking toward the cathedral
the cathedral in Puerto Montt
detail
(note the angel with the pink clothing)
the altar
rosary over the confessional
(made of fish net floats)
traditional residence covered with the weather resistant redwood shingles, from the Alerce tree
on the anniversary of the school
teacher and students rent a bus or cabs and drive all over town
being very happy and noisy
Market at Angelma
green goods market
seafood market
small mussels for seafood dishes
horse cart delivery
Fishing port
at a low tide
seafood dock
fishing boats
