Mendoza

Zoos & aquariums

Mendoza Zoological Park

An ecological park at the foot of Cerro de la Gloria in Mendoza, forming part of Parque San Martín. It offers spacious green grounds ideal for a nature walk.

Nature

Cerro de la Gloria

A small hill within San Martín Park in Mendoza, topped with a large monument honoring the Army of the Andes. It's a great spot to enjoy sweeping city views alongside a piece of history.

Temples & religious sites

Our Lady of Loreto Cathedral, Mendoza

A cathedral in Mendoza that began as a small 19th-century chapel before being rebuilt as a provisional cathedral in 1934. It's a fine religious landmark to stop by while strolling through the city centre.

Parks & gardens

General San Martín Park

A park in downtown Mendoza, a pleasant place to take a relaxed stroll in the heart of the city.

Parks & gardens

Plaza Chile

A city square created to honor the friendship with neighboring Chile, which offered aid after the great 1861 earthquake. Its monument, showing independence heroes San Martín and O'Higgins clasping hands over crossed swords, reflects the bond between the two nations.

Culture & venues

Teatro Independencia

A leading performing arts theater in Mendoza. It's a great place to enjoy a variety of local stage performances.