travel south america chile coquimbo & la serena around the area
Here are a few images of what we saw driving around the cities...
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TRAVEL: March, 2024...
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Coquimbo skyline from the south side of the penninsula, Coquimbo, Chile, 2024.
View of the Coquimbo coastline from our ship with the Centro Cultural Mohamed VI mosque beyond (center), Coquimbo, Chile, 2024.
In Venezuela, they called these little hillside houses "Ranchitos," Coquimbo, Chile, 2024.
The Crluz del Tercer Milenio can be seen from almost anywhere in the city, El Vigia Hill, Coquimbo, Chile, 2024.
This religious memorial was built in 1999-2000 on the 2000 jubilee of the Catholic Church and is 93 meters high.
ARCHITECTS: CARLOS AGUIRRE MANDIOLA, CARLOS AGUIRRE BAEZA, JAN PARENTINI GAYANI, AND ALVARO PAEZ RIVERA
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON THE CRUZ DEL TERCER MILENIO
The Mohammed VI Mosque is a replica of the Kutubiyya Mosque in Marrakesh, Coquimbo, Chile, 2024.
ARCHITECTS: FAISSAL CHERRADI (2007)
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON THE MOHAMMED VI MOSQUE
Some of the modern new condos that seem to be springing up everywhere along the waterfront, Coquimbo & La Serena, Chile, 2024.
Grafitti in an older part of town, Coquimbo & La Serena, Chile, 2024.
Contemporary house above Totoralillo Beach south of Coquimbo & La Serena, Chile, 2024.
Silhouette of Cruz del Tercer Milenio at near sunset, Coquimbo, Chile, 2024.
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