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Scenic Route to the Heart of San Juan: Church Valleys of Jachal

Discover the historic town of Jáchal, where adobe houses and narrow streets preserve centuries of history. Visit the Archdiocesan Sanctuary of San José de Jáchal, home to the remarkable Black Christ. Continue along…

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Scenic Route to the Heart of San Juan: Church Valleys of Jachal

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Discover the historic town of Jáchal, where adobe houses and narrow streets preserve centuries of history. Visit the Archdiocesan Sanctuary of San José de Jáchal, home to the remarkable Black Christ. Continue along scenic Route 150 through the breathtaking foothills to Rodeo and the Cuesta del Viento Dam. Enjoy a relaxing stop at the Pismanta Hot Springs and admire panoramic views from El Colorado before returning to the city of San Juan.

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