Discover the Enigmatic Castillo de la Pura y Limpia Concepción de Monfort de Lemus
Experience the historical charm and scenic beauty of Castillo de la Pura y Limpia Concepción de Monfort de Lemus in Niebla, a must-visit museum for culture seekers.
Nestled in the charming town of Niebla, the Castillo de la Pura y Limpia Concepción de Monfort de Lemus is a historical gem that transports visitors back to the 17th century. This well-preserved castle offers a unique glimpse into Chilean colonial history and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking both culture and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Castillo de la Pura y Limpia Concepción de Monfort de Lemus
- Del Castillo s/n, Niebla, Valdivia, Los Ríos, 5100343, CL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's official website for any special exhibitions or events during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle grounds involves some walking.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the castle's towers.
Getting There
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Bus
Start your journey from Valdivia city center. Head to the Valdivia Bus Terminal (Terminal de Buses de Valdivia). Look for a bus heading towards Niebla, which is a small coastal town near the Castillo. The bus ride should take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Niebla, get off at the main stop. From there, the Castillo de la Pura y Limpia Concepción de Monfort de Lemus is about a 15-minute walk. Head towards Del Castillo Street and follow the signs to the museum.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, renting a bicycle is a great option! Start from the city center and head towards the coastal road (Costanera). Follow the signs towards Niebla, enjoying the scenic views along the way. The ride will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours depending on your pace. Once you reach Niebla, look for Del Castillo Street, where the Castillo is located. It's a short ride from the main road.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can start your journey from the center of Valdivia. Begin at Plaza de la República and head towards the Costanera. From there, walk along the riverside promenade until you reach the Niebla ferry terminal (approximately 2.5 km). Take the ferry across the river, which provides a beautiful view of the surroundings. Once you arrive at Niebla, follow Del Castillo Street for about 1 km, and you will find the Castillo de la Pura y Limpia Concepción de Monfort de Lemus.
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