During colonial times, Córdoba served as a significant hub for Jesuit missionaries in Argentina, and the Jesuit Block (Manzana Jesuítica) stands as a testament to this rich history. Located at the heart of Córdoba’s Historic Center, this complex of buildings dates back to the 17th century and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The block encompasses several structures, including a church, a college, and other educational and administrative buildings. Today, visitors can explore these well-preserved sites, gaining insight into the architectural and cultural legacy of the Jesuits in the region.
Jesuit Block (Manzana Jesuitica)
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