Place Atacama Desert

The driest desert in the world

Petr Liška
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Inserted: 27.12.2016
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The Atacama Desert is considered as the driest desert in the world. Atacama occupies the entire north of Chile and south of Peru. The most beautiful and a very accessible part of Atacama desert is seen near San Pedro de Atacama. Here are the bizarre red-colored cliffs and canyons.

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