Iglesia San Pedro de Atacama

Iglesia San Pedro, built in 1744 on the western edge of the Plaza de Armas, is one of the most interesting Andean churches in the region. The bell tower was added in the late nineteenth century, and the adobe walls that surround the church were rebuilt, as well. Admission is free.

Location:
Plaza de Armas.
Around San Pedro de Atacama, San Pedro de Atacama, Chile

Historical Building Types:
Churches and religious buildings

Travel Tips: Dress appropriately.

Price Description: Free.

Relative price: Budget

Travel Skills: None

By Chris Hughes

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Created: 17 May 2009

Updated: 17 May 2009

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