Plazoleta del Respeto a los Pueblos Originarios: A Tribute to Indigenous Culture
A place of reflection and homage to the indigenous peoples of the Azul region in Argentina, fostering cultural understanding.
The Plazoleta del Respeto a los Pueblos Originarios (Plaza of Respect for Indigenous Peoples) in Azul, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, is a public space dedicated to recognizing and honoring the indigenous peoples of the region. It features a monument to Cacique Cipriano Catriel and other elements that reflect the area's indigenous heritage.
A brief summary to Plazoleta del Respeto a los Pueblos Originarios
- 64JJ+52, Azul, Buenos Aires Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit the plaza at night to see the monument and pillars illuminated.
- Take a moment to appreciate the symbolism of the plaza's design elements, such as the stones from Catriel's house and the araucaria trees.
- Combine your visit with a stop at the adjacent plaza to see the Quixote sculpture and reflect on the meeting of cultures.
Getting There
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Walking
The Plazoleta del Respeto a los Pueblos Originarios is located at the intersection of San Carlos and Avenida Mitre in Azul. From the city center, head east along Avenida Mitre. The plaza will be on your right, at the corner of San Carlos street. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes from the central area. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Public Transport
Several local bus lines in Azul pass near the Plazoleta del Respeto a los Pueblos Originarios. Check local bus routes and schedules to determine the most convenient option from your starting point. A single bus fare within the city typically costs around ARS 50-100. The bus will drop you off close to the intersection of San Carlos and Avenida Mitre.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Azul. A taxi ride from the city center to the Plazoleta del Respeto a los Pueblos Originarios will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost is ARS 500-800. Remises (private cars) are also available.
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