Chile · Zone
Humberstone and Santa Laura — Ghost Town of the Nitrate Boom
In the driest desert on Earth, a town of 3,600 people once thrived on the extraction of sodium…
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Pozo Almonte
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Chile · Area
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works
Two abandoned Chilean saltpeter refineries preserving late-19th-century mining operations and worker communities in the Atacama Desert, inscribed as…
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