Historic site
Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba
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The Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba is a UNESCO World Heritage site that preserves the core of the Jesuit mission in Argentina. It includes the Manzana de las Luces (Block of Enlightenment) with the University of Córdoba's original building, the Jesuit Church, and the Colegio Nacional de Monserrat. Visitors can tour the historic cloisters, library, and chapel, seeing well-preserved colonial architecture and artifacts. The site offers insight into the Jesuits' educational and religious influence in South America.
Don't miss
- Tour the original university building, one of the oldest in the Americas, with its historic lecture halls.
- Visit the Jesuit Church, featuring ornate baroque altars and a serene atmosphere.
- Explore the Colegio Nacional de Monserrat, a functioning school with colonial-era courtyards.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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