Tourism in the province of Buenos Aires It offers surprises that combine tradition and good food. Among those hidden jewels, Hinojo Colonia appears as a destiny for those looking for history, typical flavors and an air European without the need to cross borders.
With quiet streets, posters in German and typical celebrations, this small town invites you to disconnect and try specialties such as the Kreppelhe Strudel and the Varenikes.
Where is Colonia Hinojo located
Hinojo Colonia It is 19 kilometers from Olavarríain the Buenos Aires center. It was the first settlement of Germans of Volga in the country, founded by Immigrants Arrivals from the village Kamenka In the nineteenth century.
With about 2700 inhabitants, it retains its cultural imprint with stone houses, wooded streets and an atmosphere of town arrested over time. A Boulevard de Palmeras welcomes the visitor.
What can be done in Colonia Hinojo
The people are known by the Kreppelfesta popular party that pays tribute to the German roots of the area. It is usually celebrated between March and April and includes traditional dances, music, parades and the sale of homemade foods.
One of the attractions is your proposal Gastronomic: sweets, Budines, preserves, strudels and typical dishes such as Varenikes or the Riwwel Kuchen transport the visitor to Eastern Europe in each bite.
You can also visit Historical sites As the Nativity Parish of the Blessed Virgin, the Municipal Museum of the Germans of the Volga “Ariel Cherico”, and the first warehouse of Ramos General, founded in 1885.
In the José de San Martín Square A giant chess painted on the floor is highlighted, and very close to there, a replica of the ARA San Juan honors the 44 dead crew. Everything invites you to walk without trouble and absorb local history.
How to go to Colonia Hinojo
From CABA, you have to take the National Route 3 even blue and then continue through the Route 226 Even Olavarría. From there, a detour leads directly to Colonia Hinojo, in a journey that is around five hours by car.
It is recommended to load fuel and carry provisions before arriving, since it is a rural destination with limited services. Of course: calm, culture and food compensate every kilometer traveled.
Source: Ambito
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