Salta Province
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Sacred Sites and Churches
This collection highlights the architectural and spiritual heritage of Salta province, featuring prominent landmarks like the pink-hued Salta Cathedral and the striking terracotta facade of Iglesia San Francisco. From the colonial-era Convento San Bernardo, one of the city's oldest buildings, to the remote cathedrals of Cafayate and Orán, these sites showcase styles ranging from Neo-Classical to Italianate. The list also includes local evangelical and Jehovah's Witness meeting halls, reflecting the region's contemporary religious landscape.
14 places
Taste of Argentina
This collection highlights the diverse culinary landscape of Salta, from the high-altitude vineyards of Cafayate to the remote Andean villages of the Puna. It features world-class wineries producing Torrontés and Malbec, historic coffee houses dating back to 1933, and regional restaurants specializing in traditional empanadas, locro, and llama-based dishes. These locations offer a look into Northern Argentine traditions through roadside paradores and high-altitude eateries that utilize ancestral ingredients like quinoa and Andean potatoes.
17 places
Parks and Recreation Gems
This collection highlights Salta's diverse recreational landscape, ranging from the historic Monumento a Güemes at the foot of San Bernardo Hill to the high-altitude Termas de Pompeya hot springs. It includes major sporting venues like Estadio Padre Ernesto Martearena, built for the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship, and regional hubs like Club Deportivo Tabacal. Visitors will find public swimming facilities in Cafayate and Metán, alongside dedicated football grounds in Rosario de la Frontera, reflecting the province's active outdoor culture.
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Climate & when to visit
Practical information
- Currency
- Argentine Peso ARS $ · Card payments · Commonly accepted
- Emergency numbers
- 117
- Electricity
- 220 V · 50 HzType C / Type I
- Languages
- Spanish
- Tap water
- Safe to drink
- Driving side
- Right
- Calling code
- +54
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