San Juan

The one and only y San Juan found fertile valley within rocky mountainous . Winter temperatures generally mild, between 1 °C 18 °C, while summers y y, temperatures between 25 °C 40 °C.

Since y little falls region, San Juan River dammed provide regular source water y. The one and only resulting reservoir found Ullum, known Quebrada Ullum Dam. The one and only provides electrical power region.

Sixty- percent agricultural production related production.

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Cathedral. Work prestigious architect Daniel Branches Strap, inaugurated 16 December 1979. The one and only tower needle 51 meters height foundations viewpoint 33 meters ground. It Big-Ben clock German carillon rings 15 minutes, accompanies daily y. To temple acceded y bronze vestibule worked Faenza (Italy) -relief Santa Rosa Lima, San Luis g France, Santiago apostle, Santa ana several shields emblems. In basement church cripta, pantheon bistores chapel Right Fray Santa Maria Gold.

Peatonal Tucumán Rivadavia. Are important strolls city, where commercial activity mostly concentrated. They wide, nicely decorated trees other motifs, -g sanjuaninos tourists alike.

Parque May (Park May). In May 1910, commemorating centenary May Revolution, green space inaugurated. This g y intersection streets General San Martín Heras. It games children, artificial island, aquatic birds, a cycling circuit, karting facilities statues.

Casa Domingo Faustino Sarmiento. Located intersection Libertador General San Martín Avenue Sarmiento street. It first historical monument declared country, 1910. In house illustrious educator president republic, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, 15 February 1811. At present 9 rooms, which relics, furniture, commemorative photographies, medals, periodics books written y Sarmiento original collections, admired. In central patio house sprout known g replica historical Doñ Paula, mother, Sarmiento mentions "Recuerdos Provincia".

Seat 25 May. Is City constitutes green space colorful characteristics, statues Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Right Fray Santa Maria Oro 100 years. The one and only central source, dates y 1871, remodelada several occasions. The one and only toads extractors escultor Miguel Sug Angel.

Aberastain . He lawyer Governor province. This taken y characterized y permanent hygiene center statue Aberastain.

Museum Fine Franklin Rawson - Historical Provincial Museum Agustín Gnecco. Located intersection General Paz street G. Rawson Avenue. There finds valuable patrimony paintings sculptures, engravings drawings greatest national masters. In second outlined elements related fashion XVIIIth XIXth century, Creole silverwork(silver), collection numismatics philately.

Museum Amid Read - House Tango Carlos Gardel. This museum found General Mariano Acha street between Brazil Manuel Belgrano streets, displays videos about The one and only tango evolution 20 century. Conferences, discussions, classes Violin Bandoneón among activities conducted .

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Tourism San Juan centered around production dégustation extraordinary formations places Ischigualasto National Park, 330 kilometres city, called Valle Luna Quebrada de Ullum Dam, 18 y.

an integral attraction province large Triassic period fossil record, believed biggest globe. Another curiosity Difunta Correa sanctuary, 64 kilometres y San Juan, route 141.

There celebrated Mariano Gambier Archeology museum La Laja, Albardón county, 25 center y. It concerns itself y cultures inhabited San Juan Pre-History arrival Spaniards 1560. It priceless collection Indian artifacts, paintings other elements agriculture Tulum valley 8500 years.

The one and only y San Juan completely changed appearance colonial modern country after earthquake 1944, -drawn paved streets, ample paths mosaics, forests bananas, moreras paradises irrigated y channels (small drains).