B° Costa Azul

B° Costa Azul is a neighborhood in Capital Department, Salta. B° Costa Azul is situated nearby to the neighborhood B° Isla Soledad, as well as near B° El Cambio.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum of High Altitude Archaeology and Salta Cathedral.

Museum of High Altitude Archaeology

Museum

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The Museum of High Altitude Archaeology is an archaeology museum located in the historical center of Salta, Argentina, which conserves and exhibits collections related to the Capacocha child sacrifice ceremonies performed by the Inca in the high peaks of the Andes, mainly the Children of Llullaillaco mummies discovered in 1999 at the top of the Llullaillaco volcano. Museum of High Altitude Archaeology is situated 4 km east of B° Costa Azul.

Salta Cathedral

Church

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Salta Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Salta, Argentina. The church serves as the seat and the metropolitan cathedral of the Archbishop of Salta. Salta Cathedral is situated 4 km east of B° Costa Azul.

Provincial Museum of Fine Arts (Salta)

Museum

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Provincial Museum of Fine Arts (Salta) is situated 3½ km east of B° Costa Azul.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atocha and Salta.

Atocha

Suburb

Atocha is a village and rural municipality in Salta Province in northwestern Argentina. Atocha is situated 4 km southwest of B° Costa Azul.

Salta

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Salta is the capital of the province of Salta, up in the mountains in northern Argentina. Salta is typically visited as a launching point for the nature and small towns in the region, but has its own charms and sights worth seeing too.