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Oratorio de la Difunta Correa, San Juan

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#2 of 6 in Historic Sites in San Juan

Religious Site · Tourist Spot

Visit Oratorio de la Difunta Correa to gain insight into a traditional Argentine custom. The oratory is dedicated to a popular yet unofficial female saint popularly known as the "Deceased Deolinda Correa." Stop by to see the saint's sculpture and observe locals coming to pray and bring offerings. Take a look at our San Juan day trip website to schedule your visit to Oratorio de la Difunta Correa and learn about what else to see and do during your holiday.

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By Rampa-Christiansen

This is an horrible cheap business location created around this myths !!! Everything here is very tacky, poor, bad taste, over priced, dirt and overall very unpleasant . Do yourselves a favor and... more »
By pazsalinas26

This place is very important and you should know it if you are looking for a hope or solution to a problem. also its environment draws attention to the number of plates in the form of thanks to the... more »
By OldManDoc

Shrine after shrine to a woman who it is claimed nursed her baby for three days after her death. You will find shrines for truckers, houses, horses, weddings, and the sculptures in some of them are..... more »

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By Mariano Cruz

La Difunta Correa es una figura mítica pagana en la religión popular de Argentina. El santuario está ubicado en el pequeño pueblo de Vallecito, en la provincia de San Juan. Allí se puede comer platos típicos de la zona y tomar bebidas frescas, como también llevar recuerdos de la Difunta. Cuenta con su Museo de la Fe, donde pueden observarse objetos que han sido ofrendas de celebridades y sus devotos. #SanJuan #DifuntaCorrea

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The LaF Correa is a mythical pagan figure in the popular religion of Argentina. The sanctuary is located in the small village of Vallecito, in the province of San Juan. There you can eat typical local dishes and have fresh drinks, as well as bring souvenirs from the Deceased. It has its Museum of Faith, where you can see objects that have been offerings of celebrities and their devotees. #SanJuan #DifuntaCorrea

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By Nicolas Barbero

La virgencita una grande!!! Siempre escuchandome y ayundandome

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The little virgin a big one!!! Always listening to me and fasting

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By DIEGO FERNANDO MENDEZ ARCHERRIZO

Excelente lugar

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Excellent place

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By Dany Rossetti

Una tradición es San Juan, digno de conocer!

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A tradition is St. John, worthy of knowing!

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