Copiapó is an old mining town located in the Atacama Desert in northern Chile. The town is best known for the Copiapó mining accident in 2010, when 33 miners were trapped underground for 69 days. The town is now a tourist destination, with many of the miners' families opening businesses to cater to the influx of visitors. The town is also known for its mining history, and there are several museums and monuments dedicated to the industry. Copiapó is a small town, and most of the tourist attractions are located in the main square. There are several restaurants and cafes in the square, as well as a few small shops. The town is also home to several microbreweries, and there are several pubs and nightclubs in the area.
Average temperatures during the day in Copiapó.
