Humahuaca
Humahuaca, a historical treasure in the Quebrada de Humahuaca, awaits you at 2939 meters above sea level. Travel the RN9 and discover this important colonial trading center on the old road to Alto Perú. Its narrow, cobbled streets and adobe houses will transport you to a past full of charm.
An Ancestral Legacy that Touches Your Soul
Humahuaca is more than just a town; it’s an ancestral legacy felt in every corner. Its name, evoking the ancient Omaguacas, resonates in its history and the warmth of its people. Founded in 1594, it was the site of the Battle of Humahuaca in 1817, a milestone in Argentine history.
Culture, Tradition, and a Carnival that Dazzles
Humahuaca is synonymous with culture and tradition. Its Cathedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria y San Antonio is a symbol of faith. Its carnival is an explosion of color and joy that attracts visitors worldwide to celebrate life and honor Pachamama.
A Climate that Caresses Your Senses
Humahuaca’s arid and fresh climate allows you to enjoy clear skies and pleasant temperatures. Its mild summers and cool winters invite you to explore this unmissable destination in Jujuy.
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Humahuaca, an enigma in the Quebrada, invites a journey where time stands still. Its cobblestone streets whisper tales of ancient civilizations. Each adobe house is an ancestral echo in the Andes.