Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Cordoba, Argentina

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Number of sights 12 sights
Distance 5.9 km
Ascend 132 m
Descend 151 m

Experience Cordoba in Argentina in a whole new way with our 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 CordobaIndividual Sights in Cordoba

Sight 1: Plaza de la Intendencia

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Plaza de la Intendencia

The Plaza de la Intendencia – Héroes de Malvinas, also known as Plaza de la Intendencia – is a green space in the Argentine city, which gets its name from being next to the main government building of the city, the Palacio 6 de Julio.

Wikipedia: Plaza de la Intendencia de la ciudad de Córdoba (ES)

615 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 2: Teatro del Libertador General San Martín

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Teatro del Libertador General San Martín User:Cordobes / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Teatro del Libertador General San Martín is the premier stage theatre, opera house and concert hall in Córdoba, Argentina.

Wikipedia: Teatro del Libertador General San Martín (EN)

507 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 3: Museo Genaro Pérez

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The Genaro Pérez Municipal Museum of Fine Arts offers a permanent collection of Argentine painting and in particular that of Cordoba that spans from 1868 to contemporary art. The works are classified in a linear path that begins with the Precursors of the 19th century, continues with the Generation of the 30s, the abstractizing avant-garde of the 1950s and ends with the currents from the 1960s to the present. It is located in the downtown area of the Argentine city of Cordoba.

Wikipedia: Museo Genaro Pérez (ES)

62 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Basílica de Santo Domingo

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Basílica de Santo DomingoMicah MacAllen from Travel Bums, Latin America / CC BY-SA 2.0

The Basilica of Santo Domingo is a Catholic temple located in the central streets of Deán Funes and Vélez Sársfield, in the city of Córdoba (Argentina), it is one of the most important temples in the country. He was a witness to fundamental events, from the very birth of the nation. It currently houses part of the country's historical, cultural and architectural heritage.

Wikipedia: Basílica de Santo Domingo (Córdoba) (ES)

462 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 5: Cripta Jesuítica del Noviciado Viejo

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The Jesuit Crypt is the buried ruin of what was once the Jesuit Novitiate in the city of Córdoba (Argentina). In 1928, during the works to widen Avenida Colón, the vaults of this old construction appeared on the surface of the sidewalk. It is currently a municipal museum where guided tours are held and a cultural exhibition hall.

Wikipedia: Cripta Jesuítica (ES)

491 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 6: Catedral de Córdoba. Nuestra Señora de la Asunción

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The Cathedral of Cordoba is the mother church of the Argentine city of Cordoba, capital of the province of the same name.

Wikipedia: Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Córdoba (ES), Website

88 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: Museo de Arte Religioso Juan de Tejeda

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The Juan de Tejeda Museum of Religious Art is a museum located in the city of Córdoba, Argentina.

Wikipedia: Museo de Arte Religioso Juan de Tejeda (ES), Website

121 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 8: Teatro Real

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The Teatro Real is a complex or cultural space with rooms for theater and other activities such as: talks, courses, conventions, didactic performances, cycles, programs for retirees, programs for people with disabilities in Cordoba, Argentina. The Cordoba Comedy, the Children's Youth Comedy and the Stable Puppet Theatre are the official artistic bodies that carry out their activities in the Theatre. It also works on artistic education policies through an annual plan for training and professional improvement of stable bodies and young creators. Its activities begin in February and continue until December. The Theatre works from Thursday to Sunday, and from Monday to Friday administrative tasks. Approximately 100 people work in this organization.

Wikipedia: Teatro Real de Córdoba (ES), Website

843 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 9: Iglesia de los Capuchinos

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Iglesia de los Capuchinos Randal Sheppard / CC BY-SA 2.0

The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, better known as the Church of the Capuchins, is located in the city of Cordoba, Argentina at the intersection of Buenos Aires and Obispo de Oro streets. The Capuchin Church belongs to the Franciscan Order and was chosen as the First Artificial Wonder of the City. Its construction began in 1926 and was completed in 1934. It was the first Argentine church made of reinforced concrete.

Wikipedia: Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón (Córdoba) (ES)

505 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 10: Palacio Ferreyra

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The Evita Fine Arts Museum is an art museum in Córdoba, Argentina.

Wikipedia: Evita Fine Arts Museum (EN)

643 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 11: Museo Provincial de Ciencias Naturales Dr. Arturo Umberto Illía

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The Presidente Doctor Arturo Illia Provincial Museum of Natural Sciences is a natural history museum located in Sarmiento Park in the city of Córdoba, Argentina. It is named in honor of the former Argentine president, Arturo Illia. It depends administratively on the government of the province. It brings together a permanent exhibition on 3 exhibition levels, develops research tasks in biology laboratories, has a workshop for the reproduction of pieces and a repository where the collections are safeguarded and preserved. Throughout its history, it operated in four locations. It currently operates in the building formerly occupied by the Forum of Democracy, which was remodeled to be used as a museum and reopened in 2007.

Wikipedia: Museo de Ciencias Naturales Arturo Illia (ES)

1598 meters / 19 minutes

Sight 12: Hombre Urbano

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The Urban Family is a saga of monuments located in different places in the Argentine city of Cordoba.

Wikipedia: Familia Urbana (ES)

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