Humberstone

Tarapacá Region · Chile

Humberstone, Chile
Photo: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
March to November
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A ghost town built around a nineteenth-century nitrate works in the Atacama, abandoned when the industry collapsed. Its rusting factory, theatre and workers' quarters stand preserved in the desert.

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