Tourism in Argentina: the beautiful town that looks European but is in Tucumán

Tourism in Argentina: the beautiful town that looks European but is in Tucumán

February 6, 2024 – 10:11

This is Villa Nougués, which is located 45 kilometers from San Miguel de Tucumán and stands out for its architecture and landscapes.

Argentina has incredible places that are not so frequented by tourism but are worth knowing. A beautiful landscape with architecture as if it were a small town in Europe frames this little-known destination hidden in a province of the country.

The green that surrounds it contrasts with the gray of the stones of its buildings.as if they were European alpine countryside located in the heart of our country. Hiking, golf, gastronomy, paragliding, are some of the attractions that this town offers. for those who visit it, as well as unmissable views.

Is about Villa Nougués. Its buildings follow a strong European style, even more embellished by the exuberant vegetation that opens up to its surroundings. The presence of a microclimate and the altitude of the place (1,350 meters above sea level) favor the development of pine trees, palm trees, hydrangeas, violets, agapanthus and more.

Where is Villa Nougués

Villa Nougués is a town in the Lules Department, in the province of Tucumán, Argentina. Linked to San Javier by a mountain road, this town is located 45 km from San Miguel de Tucumáncapital of the province, and is located 1,350 meters above sea level.

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A postcard from the town.

A postcard from the town.

What can I do in Villa Nougués

First of all, walk through the Sierra San Javier. In addition to breathing fresh air among so much greenery, there is Mount Taficillo, 1,876 meters high. And there are two more hills to have three different stunning views.

In second place, you can visit the grotto of the Virgin of Lourdes, the suspension bridge, the Church of the Sacred Heart. And also the plazas, stores, commercial enterprises, an open-air amphitheater and the Noque River waterfall.

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The Noque waterfall.

How to get to Villa Nougués

Following the top of San Javier hill towards the south, About 32 kilometers from San Miguel along Provincial Route 338, you access Villa Nougués. By car, by bicycle, walking or even on horseback.

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