Chances are you will not be bored in San Luis. The obvious highlight of the area is Parque Nacional Sierra de las Quijadas. The cathedral and the Museo de Historia Natural are interesting, as is the Centro Artesanal San Martín de Porres. El Trapiche and La Florida are also worth a stop.
The Museo de Historia Natural is located seven blocks from the Plaza Pringles, on the north side of town, on the university campus at Italia and Ejército de los Andes. It's a good complement to Parque Nacional Sierra de las Quijadas, as many fossils found at the park are currently on display...
The cathedral is located in the southeast corner of Plaza Pringles. It was built between 1880 and 1940. It is of some interest mostly because of its onyx fonts—one green, the other gray—that were both extracted from the quarries in the Sierra de San...
This national park is hands down the best reason to visit the province. The orange-pink sandstone walls of Potrero de la Aguada canyon have been rain- and wind-battered into twisted contours that fade to red as the sun sets. This 8-kilometer (4.9-mi) long,...