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Iquique History Museum

Along the historic Calle Baquedano is this natural history museum of the Tarapacá region. It displays paleontological collections, pre-Columbian cultures, and archaeological artifacts such as arrowheads, as well as an eclectic collection from the region's nitrate heyday. Also on display are war artifacts from the Pacific and Aymara ethnographic collections from the Isluga territory. Every month the museum has exhibits of modern local art.

History Museum

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Baquedano 951
Iquique, Tarapacá  1100000, Chile

57-252–3653

www.registromuseoschile.cl

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Rate Includes: Free, Closed Sun.

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