Salta: Cabildo Histórico (Old Town Hall)

Originally built in 1582, but new parts were still being added in 1783. It houses Salta's municipal government and Museum of the History of the North ********* Comenzado en 1586, aún se le estaban añadiendo partes en 1783. Contiene el Museo Histórico del Norte y es asiento del gobierno municipal

Purmamarca & Salta

February 17th 2006
On the return journey from Iruya and on our way to Purmamarca, we passed by what is known as "The Painter's Palette". We could only take a semi-decent picture of this, not easy from a moving vehicle, but the bus didn't stop here. We stayed just the one night in Purmamarca to see "The Mountain of 7 Colours" in the morning, a unique rock formation where many different layers have been expos ... read more

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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more

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