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Quebrada De Humauaca

Province Of Jujuy. World Cultural Landscapes.

The Quebrada De Humahuaca’s Multicolored Landscapes Frame The Villages Of Purmamarca, Maimará, Tilcara And Humahuaca. Its Adobe Houses, Historical Chapels And Pre-Hispanic Ruins Provide A Stunning View.

A Monolith Marks The Tropic Of Capricorn, Where Each June 21st, The Celebration Of The Inti Raymi (Sun Festival) Takes Place.

Península Valdés

Province Of Chubut. World Natural Heritage Site.

Two Gulfs Of Península Valdés, San José And Nuevo, Are The Meeting Points Of The Southern Right Whales. They Gather Here Every Year Between May And December To Feed And Breed. The Fauna Concentration In This Area Is Outstanding. Elephant Seals, Sea Lions, And Magellanic Penguins, As Well As Guanacos (Lama Guanicoe, A Relative Of The Andean Llama) And Maras (Dolychotis Patagonum), Also Know As Patagonian Hare. The Isla De Los Pájaros Reserve Protects Thousands Of Bird Species.

Quebrada De Humauaca
Quebrada de Huamauaca

Jesuit Block And Estancias Of Córdoba

Province Of Córdoba. World Cultural Heritage Site.

This Magnificent Collection Of Historical Buildings Include The Church Of The Compañía De Jesús, The Chapel Capilla Doméstica, The Jesuits Residence And The Rectorate Of Córdoba National University, Together With The University Council, Conferring Room, The Higher Library And The Monserrat National High School. The Jesuit Estancias Jesús María, Caroya, Santa Catalina, La Candelaria And Alta Gracia Are Visited In A 250 Km Itinerary Following A Hilly Landscape.

Cueva De Las Manos, At The Upper Pinturas River

Province Of Santa Cruz. World Natural Heritage Site.

Located South Of The Perito Moreno Town, By The Alto Río Pinturas Valley, The Cueva De Las Manos (Cave Of The Hands) Contains One Of The Most Significant Assemblages Of Cave Art In The Patagonia. Vestiges Of A 9,300 Year-Old Culture Are Found In The Caves And The Gully’s Rocky Sides, Which Show Stenciled Outlines Of Human Hands And Other Rich Pre-Historic Depictions Giving Testimony To Its Past.



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Cueva De Las Manos, At The Upper Pinturas River
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