Alta Gracia, Argentina

... revealed that this observatory can be visited. Top tip: always read your guidebook before visiting a place, rather than afterwards. Alta Gracia was a pretty town, host to a sixteenth-century Jesuit estate, and several old colonial houses, including the ...

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... de la Serna - better known to his family and friends as Ernestino or Teté - spent his childhood and adolescent years in Alta Gracia. The family's relatively modest residence was Villa Nydia, and in 2001 it was purchased by the town and transformed into a ...

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... this time with no hot meal or complementary drink!! As soon as we arrived in Cordoba, we made our way to the nearby town of Alta Gracia, which is the subject of this blog. Alta Gracia is well-known for being the location of the former home of Che Guevara, ...

Alta Gracia is a small town about an hour south of Cordoba. It was a cute town of course, but the thing that it had most going for it was the childhood home of Che Guevara. this house was absolutely great, I mean Che was definately upper-middle class. ...