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The best places of Mendoza

Discover the places that make Mendoza a unique destination: from breathtaking landscapes to towns full of history, each spot is an invitation to adventure.

Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos
Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos
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Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos

The Paramillo Mines in Uspallata will amaze you with centuries-old ruins, deep tunnels, and incredible viewpoints over the valley. A journey through history, nature, and Andean landscapes, where you can explore ancient mining complexes and walk through the mystical “ghost town” while observing local wildlife and panoramic views of the Uspallata valley.

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Ciudad fantasmal de Paramillos
Potrerillos
Potrerillos
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Potrerillos

To the west of Mendoza City lies the stunning Potrerillos Dam, a destination that blends charming villages, a peaceful lake, and majestic mountains. It's the perfect spot for thrilling mountain sports or simply unwinding in its serene beauty.

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Potrerillos
Cerro de la Gloria
Cerro de la Gloria
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Cerro de la Gloria

Cerro de la Gloria, inside San Martín Park, offers stunning views of Mendoza and the Andes. At the summit stands the Army of the Andes Monument, a tribute to freedom and to General San Martín’s historic crossing of the Andes.

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Cerro de la Gloria
Chacras de Coria

Chacras de Coria

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Chacras de Coria

Chacras is a small town dating back to 1902, characterized by its charming old houses and tree-lined streets, making it perfect for exploring on foot. Its tranquility, culture, pleasant microclimate, and vibrant commerce make it an unmissable destination just a few kilometers from the city of Mendoza.

Experiences

Every experience in Mendoza offers a new way to embrace adventure, with mountains, vineyards, and unforgettable experiences that reveal the best of the province.

Avion caido en Potrerillos
Avion caido en Potrerillos
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Trekking to the crashed plane in Potrerillos

This short hike takes you to the site of the airplane crash in Los Potrerillos, located in the foothills of the Andes. It’s ideal for those looking for exercise and mountain walking, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountain range.

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Avion caido en Potrerillos
Arborismo Villavicencio
Arborismo Villavicencio
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Arborismo Villavicencio

Experience tree climbing at Villavicencio Park, an aerial adventure park inside the Villavicencio Natural Reserve. Walk among native tree species, cross hanging bridges and aerial challenges, all with maximum safety, surrounded by breathtaking high-mountain landscapes near Mendoza.

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Arborismo Villavicencio
Canopy / Tirolesas Villavicencio
Canopy / Tirolesas Villavicencio
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Canopy / Tirolesas Villavicencio

Experience canopy zip lines at Villavicencio Park, an aerial adventure circuit inside the Villavicencio Nature Reserve. Glide along elevated lines crossing the historic gardens, flying above the treetops while enjoying adrenaline, nature, and mountain scenery in a unique setting.

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Canopy / Tirolesas Villavicencio

Activities

Experience Mendoza to the fullest with its wide range of activities: culture, nature, and fun come together to make every visit an unforgettable experience.

Museo Las Bóvedas de Uspallata
Museo Las Bóvedas de Uspallata
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Discover Las Bóvedas of Uspallata, an 18th-century historical site that preserves Mendoza’s mining and colonial heritage. A small museum in the Andes where old adobe and stone buildings tell the story of the Jesuits, the Army of the Andes, and the region’s mining tradition.

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Museo Las Bóvedas de Uspallata
Portal Los Andes
Portal Los Andes
Gran Mendoza Mall Centers

Shopping center in Mendoza that offers an excellent variety of stores, a supermarket, and a prominent construction and equipment store.

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Portal Los Andes
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno
Gran Mendoza Museums

The Municipal Museum of Modern Art, inaugurated in 1967, is located in the heart of Mendoza, beneath the iconic Independence Square. It houses a valuable collection of over 1,400 works, including paintings, sculptures, photographs, drawings, and engravings. The museum regularly updates its exhibitions as part of its mission to promote and showcase visual arts from Mendoza and the surrounding region.

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Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno