| Country |
Province
State |
Region |
City
Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year
Taken |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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Isolated houses. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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Fertile valley. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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The region is picturesque and arid. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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La Serena is the largest town in the Coquimbo region. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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The old city is 1km from the sea and has low rise elegant buildings. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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The Church of San Juan de Dios Peni. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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The Church of San Juan de Dios Peni has a wooden tower. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Street scene on the edge of the old city. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Wooden balcony on a corner building. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Wooden balconies. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Santo Domingo Church is a building made from large stones. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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The wrought iron bell tower of Santo Domingo Church. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
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The Plaza de Aramas is the centre of the old city. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
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The Palace of Justice. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
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Decorated gateway of the Palace of Justice. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
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Couple. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
Cathedral |
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The Cathedral dates from 1856. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
Cathedral |
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The Cathedral overlooks the plaza. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
Cathedral |
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The interior. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
Cathedral |
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Stained glass window. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
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Taxi stand. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
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Taxi driver. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
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Couple with dog. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
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The Museum of Gabriel Sonzales Videla is in the home of the former president. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
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Exhibit of Chilean clothing in the Museum of Gabriel Sonzales Videla. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Plaza de Armas |
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The Town Hall. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Plates with Zodiac constellations. These are Northern hemisphere versions. The region is famous for its observatories. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Book stand featuring astronomy books. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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T-shirt for a solar eclipse. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Mansion. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Language institute in a hidden courtyard. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Office building. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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The buildings in La Serena are elegant. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Stone entrance. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Stone apartments. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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La Serena's main street links the coast with the Elqui Valley. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Statue of Sophocles. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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The city has many eateries and seafod is a specialty. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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One of many small squares in the old city. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Street scene. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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There are mansions scattered around the old city. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Food stand. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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The busy centre. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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The Church of San Fransisco. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Cafe. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Canteen where food is sold by weight. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Decorated bank building. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Stone balconies. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Patio Colonial |
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Patio Colonial is a small alleyway. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Patio Colonial |
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A small square with restaurants. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Patio Colonial |
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The alleyway is packed with small shops. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Pedestrian street. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Church of La Merced. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Tourist booth. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Shops. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Church of San Agustin. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
La Recova |
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La Recova is the central market. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
La Recova |
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Artist outside the market entrance. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
La Recova |
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Small eateries on the outer part of the market. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
La Recova |
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The market's second floor is dedicated to seafood restaurants. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
La Recova |
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The interior is set in a courtyard. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Red Cross building. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Street market. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Cafe with eclipse theme. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Middle Eastern sweet seller. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Mall. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Archeological Museum |
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The Archeological Museum. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Archeological Museum |
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Diaguita ceramic. The Diaguita thrived in the Limari and Elqui valleys between 1000 and 1550. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Archeological Museum |
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Zoomorphic Diaguita bowl. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Archeological Museum |
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Diaguita ceramic shaped like a bird. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Archeological Museum |
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Weaving loom of the Mapuche who live in Southern Chile. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Archeological Museum |
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Mapuche weaving. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Archeological Museum |
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The Mapuche are renowned weavers of ponchos. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Archeological Museum |
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Copy of a petroglyph from the Enchanted Valley. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Japanese Garden |
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The Japanese Garden is on the edge of the old city. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Japanese Garden |
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Japanese stone lantern. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Japanese Garden |
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The garden is a popular place for a stroll. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Japanese Garden |
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Covered sitting area by a pond. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Japanese Garden |
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Bridge. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Japanese Garden |
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View across the central pond. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Japanese Garden |
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Tortoises. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Japanese Garden |
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Stone Zen garden. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
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Mural with a food theme. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Seafront |
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The Faro Monument (lighthouse) by the seafront. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Seafront |
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The beach is 1km from the old city. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Seafront |
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Promenade. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Seafront |
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Family. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Seafront |
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Late afternoon at the beach. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Seafront |
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Modern apartment block. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Seafront |
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The view South towards the nearby city of Coquimbo. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Seafront |
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The view North towards a mountainous coastline. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Seafront |
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Watching the sunset. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
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La Serena |
Seafront |
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Sunset over the Pacific Ocean. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
Elqui Valley |
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The Elqui Valley is East of La Serena. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
Elqui Valley |
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The road through Elqui Valley is called the Route of the Stars because of the number of observatories in the mountains. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
Elqui Valley |
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The valley floor is fertile. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
Elqui Valley |
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The Andes beyond the valley. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
Elqui Valley |
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The valley is very beautiful and picturesque. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
Elqui Valley |
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The Elqui River. |
2019 |
| Chile |
Coquimbo |
Elqui Valley |
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The walls of the valley are covered with cacti. |
2019 |
were added from 11 December 2021.