Huerta Grande - English version - Córdoba

Huerta Grande

Located at 87 km. City of Cordova, this beautiful town that invites you to rest in the center of the Punilla Valley, and is characterized by its concern for environmental conservation in their natural state, offering the visitor-friendly places for adventure, counting his time with a full range of services from "social tourism". The topography varies from gently rolling to steep and asymmetric mountains where streams and springs abound.

The name of the place refers to the fertility of their lands, rich in humus, which favored the development element of many gardens. Preserved remnant of Comechingones, ancient inhabitants of the region.

Places to visit:

- BOTANICAL GARDENS DR. MIGUEL CULACIATI: meets many copies of pines, cypresses, cedars and palms, making a total of more than 200 species, is in the land that was originally owned by Mr. Olmos, who built a house called " , Villa Hortensia. " Dr. Miguel Culaciati bought the property he was developing a careful parquización the sun, which his descendants continue to the present. At home runs today Botany Conservation Foundation Argentina.

- RESERVA NATURAL FOREST AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL NAGUA NICA: front at the spa town Pekos Hill. Covers an area of 30 hectares. You can camp, vehicle or walking trails to preserve the site identified .- WAY OF THE DRAGON: dirt road linking this town with La Falda and an unforgettable ride to appreciate beautiful views of the valley and the Pampa de Olaen. Took its name from a trunk that had this form .- CASCADA DE OLMOS: a 1107 m, at the end of July 9th Street where to change the name to the Waterfall Way Olmos .- Piedras Grandes : Comechingones ancient settlement located 6 km. Hull Central Huerta Grande is a place where big stones of strange shapes called to the imagination of those who visit.