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Greek President Sakellaropoulou visits La Chascona Museum in Chile

Greek President Sakellaropoulou visits La Chascona Museum in Chile

President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou was given a tour of the La Chascona Museum, the former home of poet Pablo Neruda, during her official visit to Chile on Wednesday.

President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou was given a tour of the La Chascona Museum, the former home of poet Pablo Neruda, during her official visit to Chile on Wednesday.

Sakellaropoulou was welcomed by the Minister of Culture, Arts, and Cultural Heritage Carolina Arredondo and the Museum Director Fernando Saez.

The Greek president donated a historic photograph from the Anti-Dictatorship Youth Archive of Manolis Dalukas depicting students sleeping in a lecture hall of the Polytechnic School on one of the nights of the building's occupation in 1973, showing the names of Salvador Allende and Pablo Neruda written on the blackboard behind them.