Brunet Castle
Castle in Viña del Mar, Chile
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The Brunet Castle (Spanish: Castillo Brunet), also known as Yarur Palace (Spanish: Palacio Yarur), is a historic castle in Viña del Mar, Chile.
| Brunet Castle | |
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Castillo Brunet | |
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 Interactive map of the Brunet Castle area | |
| General information | |
| Type | Castle |
| Location | Viña del Mar, Chile |
| Coordinates | 33°01′18″S 71°33′43″W |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Alfredo Azancot |
History
The Brunet Castle was built for the Brunet family to the architectural design of Alfredo Azancot, with Jorge Schroeder Espinoza was project architect.[1]
The castle was purchased by Nicolas Yarur in 1940.[1] Shortly after, he hired Schroeder to remodel the castle.[1] In 1945, it was used as a summer residence by the Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[2]
It has been listed since May 9, 2000.[1]
