Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Salta, Argentina

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.1 km
Ascend 13 m
Descend 13 m

Experience Salta in Argentina in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in Salta

Sight 1: Museo de Bellas Artes

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Museo de Bellas Artes Calu Rivero2013 / CC BY 2.0

The Provincial Museum of Fine Arts or Museum of Fine Arts of Salta, was born from the will of the Government of the Province of Salta with the aim of disseminating, educating and exhibiting local, national and international artistic production.

Wikipedia: Museo de Bellas Artes de Salta (ES)

659 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 2: Museo Casa de Leguizamón

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Museo Casa de Leguizamón

The house of Colonel Juan Galo Leguizamón (1785-1868) in the city of Salta, (Argentina), declared a National Historic Monument in 1979, is currently the Casa de Leguizamón Museum.

Wikipedia: Casa de Leguizamón (ES)

199 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Cabildo de Salta

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The Cabildo de Salta is a colonial building in the city of Salta, Argentina, seat of the authorities from 1626 to 1888, rebuilt in 1676 by Captain Diego Vélez de Alcocer.

Wikipedia: Cabildo de Salta (ES)

120 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Museo de Arqueología de Alta Montaña

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Museo de Arqueología de Alta Montaña Aldo Fernández Villalba (Aofvilla). / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Museum of High Mountain Archaeology or MAAM was born from the will of the Government of the Province of Salta, Argentina, to safeguard, study and disseminate the discovery of the children of Llullaillaco, one of the most important archaeological discoveries of recent times, which dates back more than 500 years, during the height of the Inca state. shortly before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors.

Wikipedia: MAAM (ES)

171 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Catedral Basílica de Salta

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Catedral Basílica de Salta Steven Tran (from Denmark) / Marianocecowski / CC BY-SA 3.0

Salta Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Salta, Argentina. The church serves as the seat and the metropolitan cathedral of the Archbishop of Salta. The cathedral is dedicated to Jesus Christ as the “Lord of Miracles” and the Blessed Virgin Mary as the “Our Lady of the Miraculous Rosary”.

Wikipedia: Cathedral of Salta (EN)

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