It is the most southern Atacamanean village of the Salar de Atacama, located 100 kilometers to the south of San Pedro de Atacama at 2,420 meters above sea level. |
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Located to the East of Calama, at 3000 meters above sea level, on the Salado riverbank, Ayquina is basically uninhabited, but visited in September by its population and thousands of other devout people who return to one of the most beautiful rituals of the region, the celebration of the Virgin of Guadalupe ... |
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This village is located 30 kilometers to the East of Calama, in an oasis 2,450 meters above sea level, formed by the Loa and Salado Rivers. This village, which dates back to 3,000 B.C., was originally inhabited by hunters and (harvesters or pickers or collectors), who by the year 1,000 B.C. had become farmers and shepherds. In 400 A.C., the Atacamanean community began to trade with those who settled the coast.
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This village is located 84 kilometers from Calama in the upper section of the Loa River, at 3,300 meters above sea level. Caspana is located in a deep stream that extends for 8 kilometers and with the Caspana River alongside of it ...
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Beautiful village settled at the basin of the Rio Grande (Big River). |
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