Puente del Inca
natural arch and monument in Argentina
Puente del Inca is a small village in the Andes of Mendoza province at about 2700 m altitude. It is remarkable for a natural bridge crossing Río Las Cuevas made up of sinter coming from a hot spring nearby.
The bridge
editTrain station
editVegetation and flora near the bridge
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shrubland dominated by Adesmia pinifolia
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Baccharis juncea,
on the margin of Río Las Cuevas