Capilla del Monte - English version - Córdoba
Capilla del Monte
Located 102 km. the city of Cordova is accessed by route No. 20 (freeway Va. Carlos Paz) or E-55 (road to La Calera), with splicing Nac No. 38 route, which is the backbone of the corridor Punilla Valley tour through Villa Carlos Paz, Tanti, Bialet Massé, Santa Maria, Cosquín, Valle Hermoso, La Falda, Huerta Grande, La Cumbre, Los Cocos, San Esteban, Dolores arriving Capilla del Monte.
It is called the north gate of the Punilla Valley. Founded in 1585, its origins date back to an ancient settlement that Comechingones were killed by the Spaniards, after successive possessions land now owned by Antonio de Cevallos in the late seventeenth, he built a chapel there in honor of San Antonio del Monte, then the original chapel was demolished and built again in 1910 giving rise to the name of the town.
They say those who know the mountains of Córdoba, the four stations are decorated with its particular beauty, and Capilla del Monte, is responsible for the Uritorco prove wearing ocher, purple and green in the quebrachales foothills.
Refreshing, more typical sunny summer days, encouraging walkers to cross this mountain town has a large variety and number of walks in the Punilla Valley. The climate of Capilla del Monte is framed within the 'sub' with that particular area limited to the name of temperate mountain.
PLACES OF INTEREST AND WALKS:
- STREET TECH: Diagonal Buenos Aires, its main artery, is sheltered from the 1964 years that were studied for the International Exhibition of Photography.
- SAN ANTONIO DE PADUA PARISH: built in the place where the old chapel was built by Antonio Cevallos in 1695. Save the image of the Patron Saint.
- The shoe: complex located 1 km. the center, there are shops and a giant slide, on a volcanic rock carved in the shape of the shoe by the effects of erosion.
- THE HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF MEMORIES Caserón: exhibits materials relating to the history of the place, and works in an old mansion of the late nineteenth century.
- Uritorco HILL: The highest of the Sierras Chicas, has 1950 meters. tall, rather well known for supernatural phenomena, you can access your pit after a walk of 3 or 4 hours.
- MAKING THE TOWN: at the foot of Uritorco ° C, 4 km. the center.
- EL CAJON DAM: Located 3.5 km from Capilla del Monte reservoir has a wall height of 42m. It is located in the old walk "Cajon del Rio", allows the practice of fishing and perform various non-motorized water sports.
- THE DAM chestnuts: Built 1400 masl be reached only on horseback or foot through mountain trails. A 11km. Capilla del Monte.
- QUEBRADA HUERTAS OF THE MALAS be accessed after a long walk along the Arroyo Huertas Malas.
- LOS Paredones: rocky canyon where you can practice climbing.
- the clods are accessed by taking to the north of the city on Route 38 to connect to a gravel road on the right is the same path to the Caves of Ongamira, passing 18 km in total. Los Terrones, with its wonderful moles carved by wind and water for centuries, reddish volcanic conglomerates. Antojadizas and imaginary figures as: the head of the Indus, the Finger of God, Bota, Turtle, squirrels, missed the Camel, the chest, the statue of Sarmiento (rock energy, say) The Coya with your Changuito and a endless list of nicknames such as training them - Ongamira a 26 km. north of the city by Route 17, there are red sandstone caves where human remains were found.
They say those who know the mountains of Córdoba, the four stations are decorated with its particular beauty, and Capilla del Monte, is responsible for the Uritorco prove wearing ocher, purple and green in the quebrachales foothills.
Refreshing, more typical sunny summer days, encouraging walkers to cross this mountain town has a large variety and number of walks in the Punilla Valley. The climate of Capilla del Monte is framed within the 'sub' with that particular area limited to the name of temperate mountain.
PLACES OF INTEREST AND WALKS:
- STREET TECH: Diagonal Buenos Aires, its main artery, is sheltered from the 1964 years that were studied for the International Exhibition of Photography.
- SAN ANTONIO DE PADUA PARISH: built in the place where the old chapel was built by Antonio Cevallos in 1695. Save the image of the Patron Saint.
- The shoe: complex located 1 km. the center, there are shops and a giant slide, on a volcanic rock carved in the shape of the shoe by the effects of erosion.
- THE HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF MEMORIES Caserón: exhibits materials relating to the history of the place, and works in an old mansion of the late nineteenth century.
- Uritorco HILL: The highest of the Sierras Chicas, has 1950 meters. tall, rather well known for supernatural phenomena, you can access your pit after a walk of 3 or 4 hours.
- MAKING THE TOWN: at the foot of Uritorco ° C, 4 km. the center.
- EL CAJON DAM: Located 3.5 km from Capilla del Monte reservoir has a wall height of 42m. It is located in the old walk "Cajon del Rio", allows the practice of fishing and perform various non-motorized water sports.
- THE DAM chestnuts: Built 1400 masl be reached only on horseback or foot through mountain trails. A 11km. Capilla del Monte.
- QUEBRADA HUERTAS OF THE MALAS be accessed after a long walk along the Arroyo Huertas Malas.
- LOS Paredones: rocky canyon where you can practice climbing.
- the clods are accessed by taking to the north of the city on Route 38 to connect to a gravel road on the right is the same path to the Caves of Ongamira, passing 18 km in total. Los Terrones, with its wonderful moles carved by wind and water for centuries, reddish volcanic conglomerates. Antojadizas and imaginary figures as: the head of the Indus, the Finger of God, Bota, Turtle, squirrels, missed the Camel, the chest, the statue of Sarmiento (rock energy, say) The Coya with your Changuito and a endless list of nicknames such as training them - Ongamira a 26 km. north of the city by Route 17, there are red sandstone caves where human remains were found.
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