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• Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works State Party = CHI Type = Cultural Criteria = ii, iii, iv ID = 1178 Region = Latin America and the Caribbean Year = 2005 Session = 29th Danger = 2005 Link =… …   Wikipedia

• Gunpowder — For other meanings, see gunpowder (disambiguation). Black powder for muzzleloading rifles and pistols in FFFG granulation size. Coin (diameter 24 mm) for comparison. Gunpowder, also known since in the late 19th century as black powder, was the… …   Wikipedia

• Santa María School massacre — The Santa María school, circa 1907. The Santa María School massacre was a massacre of striking workers, mostly saltpeter (nitrate) miners, along with wives and children, committed by the Chilean Army in Iquique, Chile on December 21, 1907. The… …   Wikipedia

• List of Chile-related topics — This is a list of topics related to Chile. Those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes in the sidebar.Chile* ChileArchaeological sites of Chile* Easter Island * Monte VerdeEaster Island* Aku Aku …   Wikipedia

• Iquique — Infobox Settlement official name = Iquique other name = native name = nickname = motto = imagesize = 250px image caption = Iquique image flag size = seal size = image shield = shield size = blank emblem size = mapsize = map caption = pushpin… …   Wikipedia

• Ghost town — A ghost town is a town or city that has been abandoned, usually because the economic activity that supported it has failed, or due to natural or human caused disasters such as flood or war. The term is sometimes used in a depreciative sense to… …   Wikipedia

• Oficinas salitreras de Humberstone y Santa Laura — Nombre descrito en la Lista del Patrimonio de la H …   Wikipedia Español

• Хамберстон и Санта-Лаура — Производства селитры Хамберстон и Санта Лаура* Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works** Всемирное наследие ЮНЕСКО …   Википедия

• Chacabuco — is one of the many abandoned nitrate or saltpeter towns ( oficinas salitreras in Spanish) in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Other nitrate towns of the Atacama Desert include Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works. Unlike most of the… …   Wikipedia

• List of ghost towns — The following is a partial list of ghost towns. Australia *Big Bell, Western Australia *Boydtown, New South Wales; Originally settled and then abandoned in the 1840s. Remained abandoned until the 1930s. It is now a growing town with commercial… …   Wikipedia

• Churches of Chiloé — Churches of Chiloé * UNESCO World Heritage Site Chacao Church Co …   Wikipedia