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Córdoba walking tour & city guide

A colonial university city in the heart of Argentina.

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Córdoba, Argentina's second city, is a lively university town with a rich colonial heritage. Its Jesuit Block is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Sierras de Córdoba hills are nearby.

The center

The Jesuit Block includes the University of Córdoba, one of the oldest in South America, and the Church of the Company of Jesus. Plaza San Martín is surrounded by the cathedral and the Cabildo. Paseo del Buen Pastor is a cultural center with fountains.

Around Córdoba

The Sierras de Córdoba have rivers, hiking and towns like Villa General Belgrano, with German heritage. Jesuit estancias around the city are also UNESCO-listed.

Top sights in Córdoba

  1. 1

    Jesuit Block

    A UNESCO-listed Jesuit complex.

  2. 2

    Córdoba Cathedral

    A colonial cathedral.

  3. 3

    Plaza San Martín

    The main square.

  4. 4

    Paseo del Buen Pastor

    A cultural center.

  5. 5

    Güemes

    A neighborhood of markets and bars.

Food markets & where to eat in Córdoba

  1. Güemes

    Bars and a weekend craft market.

  2. Mercado Norte

    A traditional market.

  3. Nueva Córdoba

    Student cafés and bars.

Food to try in Córdoba

  1. Fernet with cola

    Córdoba's favorite drink.

  2. Lomito

    A big steak sandwich.

  3. Alfajores

    Cookie sandwiches with dulce de leche.

Opening hours and prices change often. Please check with each place before you visit.

Plan your trip to Córdoba

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