The glacier shows an amazing and curious phenomenon in which it´s huge ice mass advances continuously causing the accumulation, breaking and consequent detachment of the immense 5km ice blocks.
The marble Chapels are different rock formations that the erosion produced on the soft marble. They acquired haphazard shapes that look like marble chapels and had delved into the turquoise waters of the Carrera Lake.
In this city the pilgrimages to the Lady of Lourdes sanctuary, which is 12km away, are carried out periodically. The city is also the permanent venue of the “Shark Fishing” National Competition.