Tourist Places to Visit in Ascochinga, Argentina, America

Tourist Places to Visit in Ascochinga, Argentina, America

Ascochinga is a town located in the Córdoba Province of Argentina belongs to Colón Department, is situated around 65 km north of Cordoba city and 760 km northwest of the national capital, Buenos Aires. It is located 710 meters above sea level and is home to a small airport, big ranches, hotels and a golf course and vacation resort as well.

Geography of Ascochinga:

Ascochinga is positioned on the banks of the Ascochinga River between latitude 30°57′33″ in the south and longitude 64°16′26″ in the west, surrounded by La Granja in the south and Jesús María in the southeast.

Connectivity to Ascochinga:

There is a small airport in Ascochinga but that is not frequently served by any airlines.

The nearest airport to Ascochinga is Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport located in Cordoba, around 35 km away from Ascochinga with connection to Panama City, Santiago de Chile, Lima, Buenos Aires, Comodoro Rivadavia, Mendoza, Neuquén, Rosario, Resistencia, San Juan, Santiago del Estero and many other domestic and international destinations.

Due to its nearness with provincial capital, Cordoba, Ascochinga has got good connectivity with its neighboring cities by bus services.

Also town houses many travel agencies and car rental companies. Advance booking is offered.

Food and Shopping in Ascochinga:

Ascochinga houses less modernized food corners, so tourists can visit Cordoba city for more facilitated restaurants and large shopping malls.

List of best food corners in Ascochinga and Cordoba include:

Il Gatto
San Honorato
Rancho Grande
Plaza Austria
Casa de Salta

Paseo de la Artes is a perfect place to buy traditional arts and crafts is situated in Cordoba and also there are plenty of large shopping malls and retail outlets placed in Cordoba.

Things to do in Ascochinga:

Parks
Theater
Library
Shopping

Places of interest in Ascochinga:

Córdoba Cathedral:

Córdoba Cathedral is one of the prominent churches in Argentina, situated in Córdoba city, around 65 km away from Ascochinga. This grand structure is a worth watch.

Córdoba Cabildo:

Córdoba Cabildo was a colonial government house situated in the vicinity of Córdoba Cathedral. Now it houses many cultural centres including the City History Museum.

Evita Fine Arts Museum:

Evita Fine Arts Museum was established in the year 2007 in the Ferreyra Palace featuring 12 exhibit halls, a library, a sculpture and garden with around 500 different artworks of many renowned artists. It is located in Cordoba.

Other places of interest near Ascochinga include:

Caraffa Fine Arts Museum
The Paseo del Buen Pastor
Iglesia Sagrado Corazón
Monasterio de Santa Teresa
Iglesia de San Francisco
Iglesia María Auxiliadora
Colegio de Montserrat
Monument to Vélez Sársfield
Monument of Myriam Stefford
Palacio Municipal
Palacio Ferreyra
Palacio de Justicia
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Chateau Carreras

Best time to visit Ascochinga:

Probably the beginning months of the year will be best to visit Ascochinga while many grand cultural events take place.

Accommodation options in Ascochinga:

Ascochinga is home to a reputed hotel and many vacation rentals and also tourists can reach Cordoba city to enjoy best hospitality services. Advance booking is offered by reputed hotels. In the below list first 4 hotels are located Ascochinga and the remaining are sited in Cordoba city (which is around 65 km away from Ascochinga):