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 In 1471, the Inca Tupac Yupanqui conquered the north part of Chile all the way to the Bio Bio River, as well as the high plateau of Bolivia and the northeastern part of Argentina. This way San Pedro de Atacama became a part of Collasuyo, one od the four paths that formed part of the Inca empire (Tiwantisuyo) ...
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 Thousands of years ago, during the Pleistocene period, this was an area with cold and rainy weather, made up of big lakes and large flowing rivers that increased their volume due to ice thawing produced by volcano eruptions in the Andes Mountain Range ... |
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