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Cuevas De Anzota

Formed over thousands of years by the relentless waves of the Pacific Ocean on dark hitting dark volcanic rocks, these caves offer a captivating glimpse into the geological marvels of northern Chile’s coastline.

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The Cuevas de Anzota beckon tourists from around the world, once a haven for the Chinchurro culture dating back 10,000 years. Take a coastal walk over staircases leading to the caves, winding through tunnels, viewpoints, and a massive cave that grants breathtaking views of the ocean. Along the way, you'll encounter interpretive signs, providing insights into the history and significance of the site. For wildlife enthusiasts, the area offers opportunities to spot lizards, various bird species, and even traces of bats within the caves. The trail also delves into the importance of fishing and guano extraction. A visit to the Cuevas de Anzota is a mesmerizing journey through time, showcasing both the forces of nature and the ancient cultures that once thrived in this arid desert region, and is entirely free to explore.

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CountryChile
Local time11:19 PM GMT-3
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