

An open-air Diaguita/Molles petroglif site carved into volcanic rock on arid hills near Jorquera. Photograph intricate geometric motifs, spirals and anthropomorphic figures, plus wide vistas of the Elqui/Choapa foothills. Best at low sun (golden hour) when raking light brings incisions into relief. Site is rural: expect a dirt access road and limited parking; a high-clearance or 4x4 can help. No facilities or formal ticketing; approach respectfully and avoid touching panels—local communities may


An open-air Diaguita/Molles petroglif site carved into volcanic rock on arid hills near Jorquera. Photograph intricate geometric motifs, spirals and anthropomorphic figures, plus wide vistas of the Elqui/Choapa foothills. Best at low sun (golden hour) when raking light brings incisions into relief. Site is rural: expect a dirt access road and limited parking; a high-clearance or 4x4 can help. No facilities or formal ticketing; approach respectfully and avoid touching panels—local communities may