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When is the best time to visit Cordoba and the Central Sierras?

It can be stiflingly hot in summer, Dec-Mar. Outdoor visits are much more pleasant in the spring and autumn months, with plenty of sun.

For more detailed information visit our When To Go section.

What language is spoken in Cordoba and the Central Sierras?

The main language spoken in Cordoba and the Central Sierras is Spanish.

What currency do I need in Cordoba and the central sierras?

The Argentine Peso is the main currency used in Cordoba.

What's the time difference between Cordoba and the UK?

The time difference between Cordoba and the UK is GMT -3 hours. Sometimes daylight saving is observed in the summer, but this is announced ad hoc on a year-on-year basis.

What places combine well with Cordoba and the Central Sierras?

Mendoza in Argentina’s prime wine-producing region (daily direct flights 1hr 15mins); Santiago, the capital of Chile, (daily flights 1hr 30mins). 

How do I get to Cordoba and the Central Sierras?

A flight from Buenos Aires to Cordoba takes 1 hour.

What are the festivals and cultural and sporting events in Cordoba and Central Sierras?

FICA Craft Market: First three weeks of Apr, close to Chateau Carrera stadium, Córdoba.

Book Fair: This takes pace in Córdoba in mid-Sept and attracts some well-known authors.

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