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Weekend getaway to a small destination in Entre Ríos
Located on the banks of the Uruguay Riverthere is the city of colona beautiful destination recognized for its incredible beaches, which are very popular in summer, both by young people and adults, and also for its historical attractions.
Colón was founded in the 1860s, when the General Justo José de Urquiza He promoted the initiative to establish a new colony in this part of the region. In 1857 the first immigrants arrived, who landed in the vicinity of Espiro Calera, marking the beginning of this project. Although due to political conflicts between Buenos Aires and the Confederation, its completion was delayed.
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Finally, on May 9, 1862, the Legislature of Entre Ríos passed a law that authorized the Provincial Executive Branch to found a town adjacent to Colonia San José, near Calera Espiro, under the name of Villa Colón.
The city of Colón, in Entre Ríos, has almost 10 kilometers of beaches along the Uruguay River, which constitute one of the main attractions of the region. Thousands of tourists visit Colón every year to rest and relax.
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Likewise, the Columbus hot springsrecognized for their unique natural environment, combine water, flora, fauna and landscape to offer a special microclimate that generates a feeling of well-being and relaxation in visitors.
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The Colón hot springs are one of the most visited places by thousands of tourists every year.
In the center of the city is the historic center, a tangible and intangible heritage that allows you to discover its historical past, one of the main points to know is the Columbus Regional Historical Museum, where elements that were donated by locals and which tell the historical past of the city and the Church of Saints Justo and Pastor are exhibited.
Finally, on the outskirts, country roads offer the opportunity to learn about local history and traditions. Visitors can explore the native flora and fauna in the middle of an authentic Entre Ríos landscape.
