Department San Rafael

Area………….. 31.235 km2 Population…….. 207.785 habitantes Density……….. 6,65 hab./km2 The Department of San Rafael is located in the south of the Province of Mendoza, 232 […]

After the institutional organization, Argentina promoted the entrance of the European immigrants, and San Rafael was not an exception in receiving them, especially the French […]

FLORA In the department of San Rafael all the vegetal types of formation that characterize Mendoza are represented. Thus, there can be found exemplary of […]

• Biblioteca and Museo de Bellas Artes “Mariano Moreno”. The library was founded in 1919 and lodges thousands of volumes that have been consulted by […]

• Fiestas Distritales de la Vendimia – last week of January. • Fiesta de los Pueblos y el Vino – January • Fiesta Departamental de […]

The main tourist circuits of San Rafael are divided in four: City, the Outskirts, and the ones established in the respective areas of the Atuel […]

– Diamante River. It is born in the Andes Mountain range in the homonymous lake and its waters also have also been used for the […]

– High Mountain. This circuit begins in the Sierra Pintada, a multicolour mountainous area located 33 kilometres from San Rafael. Then, going towards south, there […]

– Biblioteca Mariano Moreno. It was founded in 1919; it has shared its thousand of volumes on Arts and Sciences, with several generations of inhabitants […]

Aconcagua 372 Las Leñas 207 Cacheuta 265 Lavalle 265 Cañón del Atuel 37 Luján de Cuyo 213 Carrizal 215 Maipú 225 Ciudad de Mendoza 232 […]