Cruz Alta Department, San Miguel de Tucumán

#20 among attractions in San Miguel de Tucumán

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Cruz Alta Department is a department located in the east of the Tucumán Province, Argentina. In 2001 its population was 162,240 largely located in the Banda del Río Salí-Alderetes Area. The Department seat is the city of Banda del Río Salí. ()

Local name: Departamento Cruz Alta Coordinates: 26°50'24"S, 65°9'43"W

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Cruz Alta Department – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Casa de Tucumán, Our Lady of the Incarnation Cathedral, Ninth of July Park, Timoteo Navarro Museum of Art.

2.7 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
Casa de Tucumán, San Miguel de Tucumán
68 min walk • Casa de Tucumán, often referred to as the "Casa Histórica de la Independencia," is a revered museum nestled in the heart of San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina. This iconic colonial house is a national monument that marks the birthplace of Argentina's independence.
2.6 miW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Our Lady of the Incarnation Cathedral, San Miguel de Tucumán
67 min walk • Our Lady of the Incarnation Cathedral stands as a beacon of faith and history in the bustling city of San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina. This sacred edifice is not only a central place of worship but also an architectural gem that encapsulates the rich religious...
1.7 miNW
Park
Ninth of July Park, San Miguel de Tucumán
44 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina, the Ninth of July Park serves as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling city life. This lush park, named to commemorate Argentina's Independence Day, is a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking a...
2.7 miW
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Timoteo Navarro Museum of Art, San Miguel de Tucumán
69 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Miguel de Tucumán, the Timoteo Navarro Museum of Art stands as a cultural beacon in northern Argentina. This esteemed museum offers a journey through the artistic legacy of the region, showcasing a rich collection of paintings, sculptures...
2.7 miW
Architecture, City hall, Neo-baroque architecture
Tucumán Government Palace, San Miguel de Tucumán
71 min walk • The Tucumán Government Palace, an architectural gem located in the heart of San Miguel de Tucumán, serves as the city's city hall and is a beacon of regional governance and history. This elegant building stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage...
~1550 ftW
Area
Banda del Río Salí, San Miguel de Tucumán
8 min walk • Banda del Río Salí is a city in the Tucumán Province, Argentina. It is the department seat and the largest and most populated city in the Cruz Alta Department. The 2010 Census counted a population of 63,226.
2.7 miW
Park
Plaza Independencia, San Miguel de Tucumán
68 min walk • What today is commonly referred as the Independence of Argentina was declared on July 9, 1816, by the Congress of Tucumán. In reality, the congressmen who were assembled in Tucumán declared the independence of the United Provinces of South America, which is one of the official names of the Argentine Republic.
2 miNW
26°49'36"S • 65°11'25"W
Museo de la Industria Azucarera, San Miguel de Tucumán
51 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
2.7 miW
26°49'49"S • 65°12'17"W
Museo Casa de los Padilla, San Miguel de Tucumán
70 min walk • Museum
3.9 miW
26°49'34"S • 65°13'27"W
Parque Avellaneda, San Miguel de Tucumán
101 min walk • Playground, Park
3 miNW
Football, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estadio Monumental José Fierro, San Miguel de Tucumán
76 min walk • The Estadio José Fierro is a multi-use stadium in the city of San Miguel de Tucumán in Tucumán Province, Argentina. It is the home ground for Club Atlético Tucumán. The stadium's capacity is now 35,200 due to extensive remodeling of the stadium.