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CITY OF IQUIQUE

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:

-          Huayquique Beach

-          White Beach.

-          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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