Cerro a la Virgen in Salta, Argentina – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameCerro a la Virgen
CategoryMuseum
LocationCentro, Salta, Salta,
Address Los Bambues 516-548, Salta, Argentina (View on Google Maps)

Cerro a la Virgen is a notable site located in the northwest region of Salta, Argentina. Functioning as both a religious sanctuary and a cultural landmark, the museum showcases exhibits related to local spirituality and the natural environment. Visitors can access the site via a vehicle or a trekking path, making it inclusive for those with varying mobility levels. The museum spans a modest footprint and typically offers tours lasting around one hour. Entry to the area is free, promoting a serene environment where visitors can appreciate the panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.

Within the museum, visitors may encounter a tranquil atmosphere adorned with various religious artifacts and images reflecting local devotion. The highlight is the statue of the Virgen Inmaculada, which has impressed many for its beauty and significance. The museum also provides context about the region’s history and traditions. Many reviews note a profound sense of peace and fulfillment during their visits, creating an emotionally resonant experience for families and individuals alike.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 8 AM–6 PM
  • Monday: 8 AM–6 PM
  • Saturday: 8 AM–6 PM
  • Sunday: 8 AM–6 PM
  • Thursday: 8 AM–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 8 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 8 AM–6 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes