San Carlos

Construction of the present San Carlos de Borromeo Church - the third since the primitive adobe and straw church was built in 1763 - began, under the direction of Father Amenedo, in 1792. It was inaugurated in 1804. If you pay attention to the...

Plaza 19 de Abril is a typically colonial square. It has a fountain in the center, and a monument to the founder of the city, Pedro de Ceballos, on the Ituzaingó street side. This square is the venue of the Jornadas Carolinas, a yearly event that...

Formerly a farm owned by Salustiano Medina, the San Carlos Zoo is part of the municipal park named Medina. On the outskirts of San Carlos, this park has quite a variety of native species, and a few exotic ones. It also has a snack bar, a souvenir...