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Located within the department of Luján de Cuyo , 38 kilometers from the capital city, the buildings of the town are divided on both sides of the Mendoza River , separated by a quaint suspension bridge 140 meters long.
Cacheuta is credited with the first hydroelectric plant in the country which was opened in 1926 and uses a drop of the river about 45 meters.
The area is considered an important area of oil production and the country is the region where tar fumes first discovered back in 1873.
The extracted gas from this area served to lighting the streets of Mendoza Capital .
The place name has its origin in history; The Indian chief Cacheuta gathered treasures to free Atahualpa , Inca lord, who had been captured by the enemy, at the time of the confrontation Cacheuta hidden treasure, is defeated and his enemies begin their search in the big timehot water jets emerging from the earth , the phenomenon was attributed to the spirit of the cacique. Since then the great therapeutic virtues of these warm waters , becoming a world-famous spa resort known.
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Located within the department of Luján de Cuyo , 38 kilometers from the capital city, the buildings of the town are divided on both sides of the Mendoza River , separated by a quaint suspension bridge 140 meters long.
Cacheuta is credited with the first hydroelectric plant in the country which was opened in 1926 and uses a drop of the river about 45 meters.
The area is considered an important area of oil production and the country is the region where tar fumes first discovered back in 1873.
The extracted gas from this area served to lighting the streets of Mendoza Capital .
The place name has its origin in history; The Indian chief Cacheuta gathered treasures to free Atahualpa , Inca lord, who had been captured by the enemy, at the time of the confrontation Cacheuta hidden treasure, is defeated and his enemies begin their search in the big timehot water jets emerging from the earth , the phenomenon was attributed to the spirit of the cacique. Since then the great therapeutic virtues of these warm waters , becoming a world-famous spa resort known.
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Ruta Provincial 82 Cacheuta.