El Tololo observatory, Elqui Valley, Chile, South America

Grape vines in the Valle de Elqui, location of the largest producer of pisco, a grape-like brandy, Chile, South America

El Tololo observatory, Elqui Valley, Chile, South America

Statue of the Virgin Mary and communications tower, Vicuna, Elqui Valley, Chile, South America

Cacti in flower, Elqui Valley, Chile, South America

Mountains, stream and vineyards, Elqui Valley, Chile, South America

El Tololo observatory, Elqui valley, Chile, South America

El Tololo observatory, Elqui valley, Chile, South America

Stone heads, plants, garden, flower pots, stone stairs, Pisco Mistral Pisco distillery, national drink, Pisco Elqui, village, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Streets, monument, Arturo Prat Chacon, war hero, captain, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Kettle, cooking with solar energy, solar restaurant, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Jesus, crown of thorns, suffering, sculpture, figure of a saint, church, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Monument, Gabriela Mistral, writer, Nobel laureate, school children, statue, Monte Grande, village, home, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Mamalluca observatory, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Monument, Gabriela Mistral, writer, Nobel laureate, school children, statue, Monte Grande, village, home, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Cooking with solar energy, solar restaurant, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Mountain road, bend, desert mountains, Monte Grande, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Wooden barrels, casks, Capel, Pisco distillery, national drink, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Church, Pisco Elqui, village, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Church, fountain, square, Monte Grande, village, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Children, fountain statues, Pisco Elqui, village, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Capel, Pisco distillery, national drink, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Patio, veranda, El Solar de los Madariaga, traditional residence, museum, birthplace, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Dam, Puclaro reservoir, storage lake, lake, water, mountains, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Presidente, lettering, wall, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Mountain road, bend, desert mountains, Monte Grande, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Clock tower, landmark, Plaza de Armas square, city park, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Mountain road, bend, desert mountains, Monte Grande, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Church, fountain, square, Pisco Elqui, village, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Pillars, church, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America

Church, fountain, square, Pisco Elqui, village, Vicuna, Valle d'Elqui, Elqui Valley, La Serena, Norte Chico, northern Chile, Chile, South America