Memories from Iquique

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Baquedano is Iquique's main street. At my last visit in

1998 it was a two-way street with heavy traffic. Now it

is a pedestrian's domain.

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This traditional funeral carriage is carefully

kept at Iquique's cemetery

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View on the Cavancha peninsula at sunset.

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Iquique is an isolated beach. 6 kms wide, 2 kms deep.

Isolated from the "pampa" by a cliff of 600 m high.

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