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Mejillones, a small town in Chile, is situated on a spur off of the main north-south highway. Just a short drive from Antofagasta, it takes less than an hour to reach this hidden gem. For those without a car, frequent buses also provide easy access to Mejillones.
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Popular Foods
Ceviche is a traditional Chilean seafood dish that features raw fish marinated in citrus juices, typically lime or lemon, and mixed with onions, peppers, and herbs. It is often served chilled and accompanied by sides like sweet potato or corn. 
Curanto is a typical Southern Chilean stew made with various meats, including beef, chicken, and fish, along with potatoes, pumpkins, maize, and other vegetables. It is slow-cooked under ground heat in a hole called "olla," surrounded by hot stones. 
Pastel de choclo is a unique Chilean dessert made with mashed wheat (similar to mashed potatoes) and layered with milk, sugar, and cinnamon. This creates a rich, creamy texture with a subtle sweetness and warm spice flavor. Historical Appearance
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