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Cachi is a beautiful town located west of the Valles Calchaquies salteños. Her distinctive beauty, the colorful nature of its colonial buildings and constructions of the mid-eighteenth century to become a Cachi destination for those seeking tranquility and a close contact with their costrumbres.
Cachi
This legendary population is located 157 km from the city of Salta and 2280 meters above sea level. It is a very special place with its white buildings, cobbled streets and attractive architecture and cultural irresistible to tourists.
Born at the junction of the rivers and Calchaqui Cachi, Cachi is a town marked by the conjunction of its colonial heritage and its primitive inhabitants. It has a beautiful square, surrounded by houses made of stones, with walls of mud and white sand.
Cachi, which in quechua means "salt", has many unique attractions such as the Enchanted Valley, where rain and wind erosion have shaped a unique stone mountain or Cardones National Park, renowned for its desert landscapes, leaving learn a variety of animals and plants.
Sights
- Marshall: located 2 km northwest of the town of Cachi. This place can be visited on a circular tombs dating from the years 600 and 900, the culture Cachis old.
- Borgata: 2 Km located Cachi is a valley formed by the river coffers. There may be a cluster of housing enclosures and mounds of rock.
- La Paya Gate: located 10 km from the town of Cachi lies a stone chapel, in front of a set of walls. In place are many vestiges of the culture Santa Maria, who suffered a process of acculturation with the arrival of the Incas in 1450.
This legendary population is located 157 km from the city of Salta and 2280 meters above sea level. It is a very special place with its white buildings, cobbled streets and attractive architecture and cultural irresistible to tourists.
Born at the junction of the rivers and Calchaqui Cachi, Cachi is a town marked by the conjunction of its colonial heritage and its primitive inhabitants. It has a beautiful square, surrounded by houses made of stones, with walls of mud and white sand.
Cachi, which in quechua means "salt", has many unique attractions such as the Enchanted Valley, where rain and wind erosion have shaped a unique stone mountain or Cardones National Park, renowned for its desert landscapes, leaving learn a variety of animals and plants.
Sights
- Marshall: located 2 km northwest of the town of Cachi. This place can be visited on a circular tombs dating from the years 600 and 900, the culture Cachis old.
- Borgata: 2 Km located Cachi is a valley formed by the river coffers. There may be a cluster of housing enclosures and mounds of rock.
- La Paya Gate: located 10 km from the town of Cachi lies a stone chapel, in front of a set of walls. In place are many vestiges of the culture Santa Maria, who suffered a process of acculturation with the arrival of the Incas in 1450.
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