Villa General Belgrano
In the Calamuchita Valley, a place with dreamlike landscapes and Central European traditions awaits you.
Would you like to visit a town with diverse cultures? Take a walk around Villa General Belgrano. Discover its identity shaped by the locals and the immigrants from Germany and other Central European countries. Explore landscapes that are waiting for you amid hills and streams, amid wild trails and panoramic points. Visit museums and food areas. Taste the classical German picada [cold meat tables], sausage with chucrut, goulash with spaetzle, strudel and Selva Negra [Black Forest] cake.
Come to the traditional celebrations in this land. In October, one of the three largest Oktoberfest in the world awaits you, with its cosmopolitan air and its variety in artisanal beers. In Holy Week, taste the artisanal confectioneries of the Fiesta de la Masa Vienesa [Viennese Pastry Festival]. In July, discover the delights of the Fiesta del Cholocate Alpino [Alpine Chocolate Festival]. And in December, enjoy the Christmas Fair with the music of the typical choirs. Live it all in the province of Córdoba.
Geographic location: Province of Córdoba.
How to get there: From the city of Córdoba, via Ruta Provincial 5 (86 km).
Area: 17.98 sq. km.
Altitude: 750 meters above sea level.
Climate: temperate humid.
Recommended length of stay: 2 to 4 days.
Recommended clothing and gear: Warm clothes suitable for temperature changes. Sunscreen.