El obelisco
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El Obelisco: A Historic Landmark
Standing tall in the heart of Cafayate, El Obelisco serves as a reminder of the region's rich history and architectural heritage.
This monument was established in 1920 to commemorate the historical events of the area. The structure was commissioned by local authorities and has since become a cultural symbol for residents and visitors alike. Notable for its Neoclassical style, the obelisk reaches a height of 20 meters, offering a panoramic view of the surrounding vineyards and landscapes.
Noteworthy Features
The obelisk is not only an architectural landmark but also hosts local festivals and cultural events, reinforcing its significance in the community.
Must-See Wonders
- Historical Significance 📜
- Architectural Style 🏛️
- Community Events 🎉
Accessible for free, El Obelisco attracts tourists, families, history enthusiasts, and anyone interested in local culture.
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Local Symbol
El Obelisco serves as a key symbol of pride for the local community.
Vineyard Views
The obelisk offers stunning views of nearby vineyards, a hallmark of Cafayate.
Cultural Events
Regular local events and gatherings take place around the obelisk.
Location
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Address
View mapRoute 68
Opening Hours
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Price
Free. Special events may have ticket costs.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Around 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) for fewer crowds.