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Practical Information
La Quiaca
Road map B1.
78 miles (125 km) N of San
Abra Pampa Salvador de Jujuy.
n San Salvador de Jujuy:
Potrero Gorriti 295, (0388) 422-1326;
Tilcara: Belgrano 590, (0388) 495-
5720. _ All Souls’ Day (Nov 1),
Day of the Dead (Nov 2).
∑ turismo.jujuy.gov.ar
Transport
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Pueblo
Tres Cruces Viejo
Iruya

Iturbe
Iruya
This well-preserved hamlet with
cobblestoned streets has a timeless
El Aguilar
feel and is an excellent base for
taking walks into the beautiful
surrounding countryside.
Humahuaca
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Tilcara e Expressway
Maimará a d Highway
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Purmamarca u e b With adobe houses and whitewashed walls, Humahuaca is the most
Río Grande Q populated settlement in the valley. Well worth visiting are the Iglesia
Tumbaya de la Candelaria, the cabildo, and the excellent handicraft stores.

Volcán

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Ocloyas

Uquia
This quiet village is noted for
San Salvador its Cusco School paintings of
de Jujuy arcabuceros – angels armed with
Spanish weapons – on display
in its 17th-century church, Iglesia
Salta de San Francisco de Paula.
For keys to map symbols see back flap

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