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Artesanías El Algarrobo: A Treasure Trove of Local Crafts

Discover unique, handcrafted souvenirs and local artisan goods at Artesanías El Algarrobo in the heart of Purmamarca, Argentina.

Artesanías El Algarrobo is a general store in Purmamarca, Argentina, offering a variety of locally made handicrafts and souvenirs. It's a great place to find unique reminders of your visit to this colorful region.

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Local tips

  • Visit during the day to see the full selection of crafts and interact with the local artisans.
  • Bargaining is acceptable, but be respectful of the artisan's work and the value of their craft.
  • Look for items made with local materials like llama wool and cactus wood for an authentic souvenir.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Artesanías El Algarrobo is located on Lavalle in Purmamarca. From Plaza 9 de Julio, walk south on Lavalle. The store is a short walk from the main square.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in Purmamarca, especially around the main plaza. A short taxi ride from anywhere in the town center to Artesanías El Algarrobo should cost around ARS 200-300. Confirm the price before starting your journey.

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Located in the heart of Purmamarca, Jujuy, Artesanías El Algarrobo is a charming general store brimming with the artistic spirit of northern Argentina. This shop offers a diverse selection of handcrafted goods, providing visitors with an opportunity to take home a piece of the region's unique culture and artistry. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a colorful array of textiles, ceramics, and other artisanal creations. From intricately woven tapestries to hand-painted pottery, each item reflects the rich heritage and traditions of the local indigenous communities. Whether you're searching for a special souvenir or a unique gift, Artesanías El Algarrobo is sure to have something that catches your eye. The store's location on Lavalle in Purmamarca makes it easily accessible to tourists exploring the town. After admiring the iconic Cerro de los Siete Colores (Hill of Seven Colors) and wandering through the historic Plaza 9 de Julio, a visit to Artesanías El Algarrobo offers a chance to immerse yourself further in the local culture and support the talented artisans of the region. The store is open daily, making it a convenient stop for visitors exploring Purmamarca.

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