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Trevelin (Argentina)
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Trevelin is a small Patagonian village founded by Welsh immigrants in the late 19th century. The local architecture and numerous traditional tea houses still preserve this heritage today. Visitors can enjoy black tea alongside the regional specialty, the "torta negra" cake. The surroundings are dominated by the nearby Los Alerces National Park, an excellent hiking destination with its thousand-year-old trees and glacial lakes. Another natural attraction is the Nant y Fall waterfalls, located just a few kilometers from the town center. The most convenient time to visit is October. During this spring month, vast, colorful tulip fields bloom on the outskirts of the village, creating a sharp contrast with the snow-capped Andean peaks in the background. Access is usually via the nearby Esquel airport or along the legendary Route 40.

Best time to visit & climate

The most pleasant time to visit is Jan, Feb, Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °C121310630-1136811
Rain mm52415462109125948851665945

Geography

Population
6,395 (2016)
Coordinates
-43.08333, -71.46667

Facts

  • Welsh settlement in Patagonia
  • Located in Chubut province
  • Famous for October tulip fields
  • Near Los Alerces National Park
  • Traditional Welsh tea houses
  • Nant y Fall waterfalls nearby
  • Founded in the late 19th century
  • Close to Route 40

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Sights in the town Trevelin (8)

Monumento al Velero Mimosa🏺 historical

A memorial commemorating the Mimosa sailing ship, which brought the first Welsh settlers to the Patagonian region.

Museo Regional Trevelin Molino Andes🏛 museum

A regional museum housed in an old flour mill, preserving the history and agricultural tools of Trevelin's Welsh pioneers.

Museo Cartref Taid🏛 museum

A historical house museum dedicated to the Welsh pioneer John Daniel Evans and his life in Patagonia.

Capilla Bethel⛪ religious

A traditional Welsh Methodist chapel built of brick, symbolizing the enduring Celtic heritage of the local community.

Salón Central Derfel A. Roberts🎭 culture

A community theater and cultural hall hosting events that celebrate Trevelin's Welsh-Argentine roots.

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La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días📍 landmark

A meetinghouse providing a place for Sunday worship and community programs for the Latter-day Saints in Trevelin.

Iglesia Cristiana Evangélica Ebenezer📍 landmark

A local evangelical church offering spiritual guidance and regular Christian services to the residents of Trevelin.

Parroquia La Inmaculada📍 landmark

A Catholic parish church featuring classical architectural lines, acting as the main spiritual center for Trevelin's Catholic community.

Frequently asked questions

Trevelin: where is it located?
Trevelin is located in Argentina.
Trevelin: what is there to see?
Highlights include Monumento al Velero Mimosa, Museo Regional Trevelin Molino Andes, Museo Cartref Taid.
Trevelin: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is Jan, Feb, Dec.
Trevelin: why is it worth visiting?
Trevelin is a small Patagonian village founded by Welsh immigrants in the late 19th century.
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