Argentina It has a countless number of places to visit on vacation, from beaches to forests. Although the country is an inexhaustible source of tourism, there is a type of trip that is becoming increasingly popular.
And the fact is that, faced with certain difficulties in facing a big vacation for a long period of time, people choose to do weekend getaways to points that are closer to your home. In the case of the province of Buenos Aires, tourists can find gems such as Junin.
Where is Junín
Junín is located 260 kilometers from the Capital along National Route 7. The city has a tranquility and peace that are non-negotiable on a relaxing weekend, as well as green areas to enjoy nature.
What to do in Junin
The most attractive place in Junín is the Laguna de Gómez Natural Parka 200 hectare wooded park with a recreational and service area, spas with sandy beaches and restaurants. But the real show begins when the sunset arrives, reflecting on the park’s reflecting pool.
On the other hand, you can also enjoy the lagoons, ideal for practice water sports such as jet skiing, kayaking, sailing or jet skiing, windsurfing or kitesurfing. In case of traveling in winter. you can practice sport fishing.
If the choice is the city, it is essential to go through the historic center, who grew up around Fort Federation. The central point, Plaza 25 de Mayo, is close to several buildings important, such as the San Ignacio de Loyola church, the Banco Nación, the Municipal Palace or the Social Club. Likewise, you can go to the School No. 1, where Eva Perón studied between 1930 and 1934, and cultural spaces such as the Ángel María de Rosa Municipal Museum of Art, the Héctor J. Cartier Museum of Contemporary Argentine Art and the Historical Museum and Archive, among others.
How to get to Junin
To get to Junín there are different alternatives. In car It can be reached in approximately 4 hours, driving along National Route 7, while there is also the possibility of traveling in a train that goes from Retiro (San Martín line) to Junín stationwith an estimated travel time of 6 hours.
Source: Ambito
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