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Toconao

Toconao
The town of the white stone is near the Eastern limit of the Atacama Salt, 38 km of the town of San Pedro de Atacama. Its height reaches to 2,485 msnm. Its population lives on the operation of irrigated land of pear trees, damson trees, plum trees, quinces and grapevine. Actually, Toconao has become an artisan center that produces imposing volcanic stone sculptures. Near Toconao are the volcanic stone quarries and the Quebrada del Jerez, precious and deep bankrupt watered by Toconao river that has a special microclimate for the production of fruits such as pears, quinces, etc. Toconao, also stands out by the bell tower of its church, that dates from 1750, built in three bodies of mud and stone with its cactus wood cupola, that gives to the square of the town a great aesthetic and architectonic value.