Luján

Image of Luján Cathedral in Argentina

Luján, located in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina, is renowned for its historic and religious significance. The town is best known for the Basilica of Our Lady of Luján, a major pilgrimage site that attracts visitors from across the country and beyond. This impressive neo-Gothic church, dedicated to Argentina's patron saint, is a stunning architectural marvel with beautiful stained glass windows and intricate details. Luján also offers a charming town center with historic buildings, local markets, and museums that highlight its rich cultural heritage.

To get to Luján from Buenos Aires, you can take a direct train from the Retiro Train Station, which provides a comfortable and scenic ride of about 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive, which also takes approximately 1.5 hours, allowing you to enjoy the picturesque rural landscapes along the way. For more information on train schedules and tickets, visit our Retiro Train Station page. Whether you’re drawn by its religious landmarks, historic charm, or tranquil atmosphere, Luján offers a memorable day trip from Buenos Aires.

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