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The best places of Mendoza
Discover the places that make Mendoza a unique destination: from breathtaking landscapes to towns full of history, each spot is an invitation to adventure.
Seven Colors Hill, just outside Uspallata, is a hidden Andean escape reached via Ruta 13. A peaceful landscape of open valleys, colorful hills and mountain silence, perfect for hiking, photography and adventure seekers exploring Mendoza beyond the wineries.
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From Plaza Independencia to San Martín Avenue, there is a pedestrian street that is an icon of Mendoza, beloved by both tourists and locals. Here, you can find numerous shops and well-known cafés. It’s an ideal place for a stroll, enjoying a drink, and appreciating the architecture.
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Cacheuta, just 28 km from the city of Mendoza, is a historic mountain town that amazes visitors with its charm. Known for its thermal waters, ancient ruins, and the stunning mountain scenery that follows the Mendoza River, it’s the perfect spot to relax and make the most of its inviting tourist amenities.
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Cerro de la Gloria
Cerro de la Gloria, inside San Martín Park, offers stunning views of Mendoza and the Andes. At the summit stands the Army of the Andes Monument, a tribute to freedom and to General San Martín’s historic crossing of the Andes.
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Experiences
Every experience in Mendoza offers a new way to embrace adventure, with mountains, vineyards, and unforgettable experiences that reveal the best of the province.
Trekking excursion to the "Dedos" (Fingers) and "Manos" (Hands) mountains, located in the foothills near Potrerillos along Route 7. The trek offers stunning views of the city of Mendoza, the pre-mountain range, and even Lake Potrerillos in the distance.
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Enjoy an easy to moderate hike in Aconcagua Park, surrounded by stunning landscapes: the vivid Horcones Lagoon, the glaciers on Aconcagua’s South Face, and unforgettable panoramic views from the viewpoint.
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Enjoy a beautiful wine-filled morning in the cradle of Malbec. Every Tuesday morning, the Bus Vitivinícola takes you through the first wine-growing zone of Maipú and Luján de Cuyo. You’ll visit the prestigious wineries Casa El Enemigo Vigil, Bressia, and Viña Las Perdices with guided tours and premium tastings. Perfect to combine with your free afternoon.
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Activities
Experience Mendoza to the fullest with its wide range of activities: culture, nature, and fun come together to make every visit an unforgettable experience.
The Provincial Museum of Fine Arts, also known as the Fader Museum, was inaugurated in 1951 and is located in Luján de Cuyo, just minutes from downtown Mendoza. With its historic architecture and charming outdoor courtyards, it’s a must-visit destination. The museum features an outstanding collection of works by renowned artists from Mendoza and Argentina, along with reproductions of iconic masterpieces of world art.
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The Eliana Molinelli Contemporary Art Cultural Center was inaugurated in 1999 in the former Banco de Mendoza building, a site recognized as cultural heritage. This striking museum captivates visitors with its impressive architecture, featuring remarkable murals and stained-glass windows. It hosts outstanding visual art exhibitions by regional, national, and international artists.
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The 'Cóndor de los Andes' casino, located across from Mendoza Shopping, is a popular entertainment venue. This modern casino offers a diverse array of services, including bars, live shows, slot machines, poker tables, blackjack, and roulette.
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