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Archeological and Ethnological Museum

Región de Antofagasta
Atacama Desert

The museum is located in the premises of the El Loa Park, on the southern access to Calama. There are exhibitions of the diverse pre-Columbian cultures that existed in the area. There is also an exhibition of craftwork, with sculptures created from volcanic rock, cactus, fabric, ceramic and copper.

Tourists can buy typical crafts from the dominant culture in the surroundings. The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, and from 3:00 pm to 7:30 pm.

 

How Much Do We Love This Place?

The Good

  • Good hotels
  • You can find a useful shopping mall

The Bad

  • Nothing to see in the city
  • Expensive
  • It is recommended to avoid the stop here when you travel to San Pedro

Somewhere Special To Stay

HOTEL FROM iCATEGORY
Agua del Desierto 125 USD
Park Calama 88 USD
Sonesta Calama 103 USD
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