Salta railway station

Salta railway station is a railway station in Capital Department, Salta and has an elevation of 1,196 metres. Salta railway station is situated nearby to the park Plaza Antofagasta, as well as near the marketplace Feria Ameghino.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iglesia de San Alfonso and Museum of High Altitude Archaeology.

Iglesia de San Alfonso

Church

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Iglesia de San Alfonso is a church, which is situated 720 metres south of Salta railway station.

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 1¼ km south of Salta railway station.

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 1¼ km south of Salta railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salta and Atocha.

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.