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CITY OF IQUIQUE |
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The city of Iquique is the capital of the I Region, is located in an ample natural summit amphitheatre. It is constructed around one of the best natural roads of Chile. Located to 1,845 kilometers to the north of Santiago, it offers to the visitor a tourist infrastructure of very high level, also it can enjoy flavorful plates fish and seafood in his great variety of restaurants. Their beaches, of smooth slope, are ideal for baths of sea and sun, the practice of nautical sports, fishes and hiking.
Some of them are:
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Huayquique Beach
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White Beach.
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Beach of Brave.
The temperature of the water fluctuates between 16°C and 20°C, whereas the
environmental temperature is of 25 Cs average.
That to visit and to see in Iquique
Historical District
National Monument composes a set of old declared constructions, also is the
port where this the Wharf of Passengers and the ex- Customs ,
going by the street Sotomayor is the English Railway station .
Seat Arturo Prat
The Municipal Theater and the beautiful Spanish Center surround
by morisco style, to the center you you will find the Tower of the
Clock which is a true symbol of the city.
Regional Museum
The Regional museum is in the Baquedano street and has one of the most
complete and interesting historical and anthropological collections of the
North of Chile.
Zofri
This is the traditional Frank Zone of Iquique, a greatest of South America
with 240 hectares of warehouses and great Commercial Center with around the
400 premises between which there are restaurants and banking branches.
Where to go to its environs
To Antofagasta by the highway of the Coast
They are located to 432 kilometers of distance and at the moment it is the
route more journeyed by his beautiful Vista, crossing by beautiful beaches
and interesting mining tasks.
The Geoglifos Painted
Located to 95 kilometers of Iquique by the Pan-American highway towards the
south, in the course of the trip you can visit the salitreras ex--offices of
Humberstone and Santa Laura, which are the unique ones that conserve their
facilities, also will be with the National Reserve Pampas of the Tamarugal
which has a forest of trees of the same name. The painted geoglifos count on
more than 400 figures drawn in hills of the zone.
The locality of Pica and Matilla
Located to 113 kilometers of distance, are these fertile oases that seat to
interesting towns with patrimonial buildings.
The Gorge of Tarapacá
By the way that leads to Bolivia is the Gorge of Tarapacá, the which account
with the town of the same name that has gorgeous churches and a
Terma
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