Iquique - Humberstone Saltpeter
Humberstone is located 50 kilometers from Iquique in the middle of the Atacama Desert, where the world's largest reserves of saltpeter are found. In the so-called saltpeter war...


Published: 08.02.2023





















About 100 kilometers from Iquique in the Salar de Pintados, there are approximately 450 drawings (engravings) over a length of about 3 kilometers. Geometric shapes, animals, and humans. It is the largest collection in South America, made between 1000 and 1400 AD. The meaning is unknown.
Approximately 100 kilometers from Iquique in the Salar de Pintados, we visit the largest collection of rock drawings in Latin America, about 450 over 3 kilometers. Dating from 1000-1400 AD.