Close to the Bolivian border

This was after the Bolivian entry point, but before the Chilano border. I think a lot of Bolivians come here to sell stuff to Chilanos after a bargain. The border was absolutely carzy. Full of people selling stuff, or just hanging out. Busses, trucks, police, army, security, cargo... we did not take any photos, as it took all our mental energy just to work out what was going on.


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Chilean  Flag Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... [read more]
Blog: More photos from Parinacota
Date: June 14th 2008

Here are some more pics from Parinacota. ... read more







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