Main population nucleus in the imposing landscapes of the Puna, located to 3,442 on the level of the sea, in the Province of Jujuy. The border city La Quiaca , is demarcated by La Quiaca River , that separates it of the neighboring Bolivia country.
This urban center of great importance of the Argentine northwest counts with all the services for the tourist.
From the city of La Quiaca , by the International Bridge, it is possible to acced to the locality of Villazón, in the neighboring Republic of Bolivia.
At this city is carried out, the third and fourth Sunday of October, the Celebration of the Pot or Manca Celebration, where the merchants of puna interchange products of the region and their environs.
Another typical celebration is the Carnival.
You can visit at this city:
_Iglesia de la Quiaca - La Quiaca Church
_Plaza Principal - Main Square
_Puente Internacional_ Cruza la quebrada del río La Quiaca. - International Bridge
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