Mendoza City Tour

Inaugurated in 1989, in its three blocks are famous buildings such as: Pasaje San Martín, San Nicolas Church and Santiago Apostle, and the Provincial Legislature.

It’s the building where the headquarters of the Government of the City is located, on its terrace, located on the 8th floor, it is possible to appreciate the panoramic view of the "city - forest" (ciudad - bosque), at the foot of the Andes Mountain Range. In the Municipality of Mendoza we can appreciate and enjoy the City, with a unique view from its Mirador Garden Terrace.

It is located on the border between the Capital and Godoy Cruz, in the famous San Martín Avenue, the main artery of Greater Mendoza. Visitors can enjoy a Casino of the highest standard, which includes games machines, table games and roulette, bar and different shows and activities.

Around the square is the social and cultural life of this locality, the main cultural and architectural exponents of the city, such as: the San Vicente Ferrer Church, the Municipal Theater, the Police Palace, the Municipality and the Honorable Council (Honorable Consejo Deliberante). The Plaza was built back in 1820.

It is a shopping center located in Godoy Cruz, 10 minutes away from the city of Mendoza. It is the exact combination between commercial premises, restaurants and amazing outdoor terraces.

A unique architectural testimony of the Argentinian National Wine School, a fundamental milestone regarding oenological studies in the country. It is located in one of the most significant urban spaces of the city, the Civic Center. The Enoteca recovered its original meaning, and is projected as a Wine Thematic Center.

Known simply as "The Aristides", as the people of Mendoza call it, it has become an icon of the nightlife and is the place chosen by many to enjoy a drink, music and meals. In addition, here are some of the commercial premises that offer the latest trends of the season.

They ornament the entrance of the famous San Martin Park. It is a reproduction of the French artist Berthier, commissioned by the government of Mendoza in the year 1911, to the French firm "Sahores and Ojeda". It is formed by two sculptural groups, integrated by a wild horse and tamer located one to each side of the roundabout.

Fuente de Los Continentes (Fountain of the Continents): The work was fulfilled in the French foundry "Val d'Osne". It depicts the continents: America, Asia, Europe and Africa. The source has motifs characteristic of European ornamental fountains of the 18th and 19th centuries.

It is the Museum of Natural and Anthropological Sciences "Juan Cornelio Moyano" is one of the oldest in the whole country. Founded in 1911, it has more than 150,000 pieces of historical, patrimonial and scientific value. The recently remodeled Serranas Beaches of the Lake of the General San Martin Park can be already visited.

Designed by Carlos Thays, it was inaugurated in 1903. Due to space constraints, it would be transferred to the Eastern slope of the Cerro de la Gloria. The architect Daniel Ramos Correa would make the new project and would inaugurate it in 1941, with 48 forested hectares and almost 6 km of route. It has about 1300 specimens.

Located within the San Martín Park, is the monument to pay homage to the General San Martín and the Army of the Andes, is the work of the Uruguayan sculptor Juan Manuel Ferrari. The base of the monument is made of stone brought from the Cordillera de Los Andes.

It was built for the FIFA Football World Cup, which was played in the country in 1978. The stadium was recently remodeled and has also hosted the Copa América and AFA Summer tournaments. The Provincial Field Hockey Stadium is also included in its premises and is considered the most important covered stadium in Mendoza.

Acquired in Scotland for the founding of "Walter Macfarlaine & Co" by the Government of Mendoza, to be placed in the access to the General San Martin Park. Records indicate that by November of 1908 the gates were already in the place they occupy nowadays.

It is the largest and most important square in the city of Mendoza. It stands out not only for its surface, but also for the variety of spaces that make it such as: the Municipal Museum of Modern Art (MMAMM) and the Quintanilla Theater. The square is strategically located in the center of the city.

They are one of the tourist streets per excellence. There are famous cafés and restaurants, the popular Mercado Central, supermarkets and businesses of all categories, but especially regional items and souvenir shops.

Located in the former grounds of the charging station of the General San Martin Railway, this magnificent park has 14 hectares of extension and 1200 trees. Since the year 2010, the Multidisciplinary Cultural Center called "Nave Cultural" was created within it.

Along seven blocks shaded by hundreds of trees, visitors can enjoy this historic walk designed by the General San Martin himself, which offers multiple proposals. Among them is the San Martín General Public Library, one of the most important at the province level.

It is located in the heart of the historical center of the Old Town, in it, we find the Archaeological Museum "of site and interpretation", unique in its class in the city. Its main objective is to protect and exhibit the material remains found in the place, which belong to the heritage of Mendoza.

It was inaugurated on May 25, 1945. It contains local and exotic freshwater and saltwater species. Among them are species from the famous Paraná River, and a huge sea turtle (called Jorge) of approximately 90 years, which has been in captivity for 15 years.