The Enchanting Molino de Agua de Paúl: A Historical Gem in Pichilemu
Experience the historical charm of Molino de Agua de Paúl in Pichilemu, where nature meets culture in a breathtaking coastal setting.
Discover the captivating Molino de Agua de Paúl, a historical landmark in Pichilemu, O'Higgins, where history, architecture, and stunning natural beauty converge. Nestled near the coast, this remarkable watermill offers visitors a glimpse into the region’s rich heritage and picturesque surroundings, making it a must-visit destination for tourists.
A brief summary to Molino de agua de Pañul
- Pichilemu, O'Higgins, CL
- +56954677413
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenic views from the terrace are breathtaking.
- Check the local weather before your visit, as rainy days can affect the mill's operations.
- Take advantage of the guided tours for a deeper understanding of the mill's history.
- Plan to spend some time at the terrace cafe, where you can enjoy local delicacies.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Pichilemu, head southeast on Avenida Costanera toward Calle del Comercio. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Ruta 90. Turn left onto Ruta 90 and follow the road for approximately 14 km. Look for signs indicating 'Molino de agua de Pañul' and turn right onto the access road leading to the site. The parking area is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
Start at the main bus terminal in Pichilemu. Look for a bus heading towards 'Cañuelas' or 'Pañul.' These buses typically run every hour. After about 30 minutes, ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to 'Molino de agua de Pañul.' From there, it is a short walk (approximately 1 km) along the road to reach the entrance of the molino.
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Walking
If you prefer to explore on foot from Pichilemu, take Avenida Costanera southeast towards Ruta 90. This route is approximately 14 km and will take around 3 hours to walk. Ensure you have comfortable shoes and carry water. As you walk, you can enjoy the scenic views along the way until you reach the molino.
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