Founded in 1893 by Salesian missionaries, the Maggiorino Borgatello Salesian Museum stands as a repository of the cultural and environmental history of southern Chile’s Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region. As the third-oldest museum in the country, it offers visitors a chance to explore the region’s rich heritage through its carefully curated exhibits. Housed in a historic building, the museum provides a detailed look into the lives of indigenous peoples, early explorers, and the unique natural environment of the area. Today, visitors can delve into the past and gain a deeper understanding of the region’s development and its diverse ecosystems.
Maggiorino Borgatello Salesian Museum (Museo Salesian)
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