Cities & towns
Salta deserves more than a stopover
Give the city time before setting out on the roads of the north.
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Cities & towns
Cities, villages, and bases for exploring their surroundings.
Photo: Ezarate · CC BY-SA 4.0 · resized and framed.
Cities & towns
San Salvador de Jujuy between two rivers
The historic center and Xibi Xibi offer two ways to understand the provincial capital.
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Cities & towns
Walking through San Miguel de Tucumán’s historic center
A square and a historic house provide a starting point for understanding the city.
Photo: Roblespepe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · resized and framed.
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Cities & towns
Catamarca city before the long distances
The provincial capital is a place to explore the valley and organize the next stage.
Cities & towns
A first day in La Rioja city
Use the city center to put the province in context before traveling into its valleys.
Photo: Dario Alpern · CC BY-SA 4.0 · resized and framed.
Cities & towns
Santiago del Estero and the Río Dulce
The center, parks, and bridges reveal another northern Argentine landscape.
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Purmamarca after the hillside photograph
Make room for the plaza, buildings, and locally offered activities.
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Cities & towns
Tilcara as a base without spending every day on the road
Staying in the Quebrada works best when your location matches the trip you want.
Photo: Bachelot Pierre J-P · CC BY-SA 3.0 · resized and framed.
Cities & towns
Humahuaca: explore the town before the viewpoint
The monument, streets, and local life give the stop its own meaning.
Photo: Sjacques · CC BY-SA 3.0 · resized and framed.
Cities & towns
Maimará and the Paleta del Pintor: changing your distance
The landscape makes more sense when the town is part of the view.
Photo: Bernard Gagnon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · resized and framed.
Cities & towns
Uquía and the value of a small-scale visit
The church and village reward attention without rushing or intruding.
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Cities & towns
Yavi: a history beyond the estate
Buildings and the river invite questions about a changing territory.