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To have solid arguments for your decision and invest in Villa de Merlo, then you can take into account the following 7 real reasons
of the corresponding information will be expanded and thus will have a landscape Comprehensive and Complete Overview of the Merlo phenomenon:
1. BEST CITY IN ARGENTINA IN TERMS OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY:
The city of Villa de Merlo was chosen for 4 consecutive years by CONICET (National Council for Scientific and Technical Research made up of more than 25,000 Researchers and Scientists) as the FIRST Argentine City in ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, among more than two hundred cities in the country. This is mainly due, thanks to the Nature that surrounds it and also to the care and building planning and the respect for the native Flora and Fauna.
2. HAS THE THIRD MICROCLIMATE IN THE WORLD AND ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT
AQUIFERS ON THE PLANET:
The following is a summarized explanation of the Microclimate Phenomenon, but if you want an extensive scientific clarification, please request it by Mail through CONTACT US.
2.a) is universally famous for having the third microclimate of the world (registered trademark). See a simplified explanation of how the famous microclimate forms by
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2.b) according to studies carried out 7 km from Merlo by an international technical commission, is one of the largest underground aquifers on the planet, that is,
An underground water reserve of millions of hectoliters. In this way there are, added to the waters from slopes of the mountains that form the 6 existing natural streams, water reserves for many years.
3. PRIVILEGED LOCATION AND EXCELLENT COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE
(Airports, Highways, etc.):
* La Villa de Merlo is geographically located almost in the center of the country, which privileges it as a Tourist Destination. It is an obligatory stop ALL YEAR ROUND for tourists from Argentina as well as from neighboring countries, Europe, America, etc.
* La Villa de Merlo has the largest International Airport of the Province and of the region, 15 Km away, Valle del Conlara International Airport, which connects it with Merlo by highway. It has 2 regular flights to Buenos Aires twice a week.
There are also 3 other airports with daily flights mainly from Buenos Aires, located between 170 and 200 km away in the cities of San Luis Capital and Merlo.
in the cities of San Luis Capital, Villa Mercedes and Rio Cuarto and also at 220 km is the second most important International Airport after Buenos Aires,
located The second most important International Airport after Buenos Aires, located in the city of Cordoba Capital with hundreds of weekly flights to the whole country and abroad.
* A modern long distance bus terminal with more than 6 bus companies that connect Merlo with the whole country, particularly Buenos Aires, with more than 10 daily frequencies.
* Villa de Merlo is linked to the entire country and to the other 2 important cities of the Province (Villa Mercedes and San Luis Capital) with 2 Highways that, in addition to connecting them with other intermediate important Tourist Cities of the Province, one ends at the Limit with the Province of Mendoza (which connects it with the countries of Chile, Bolivia, Peru, etc.) and the other ends in the extreme south of San Luis, uniting it with the entire Patagonia South of Argentina.
The Province of San Luis is also an obligatory passage of the Bio-Oceanic highway corridor that joins the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. That is, its location is privileged and strategic.
* La Villa de Merlo has the only paved access to the summit of the Mountains (2,400 meters above sea level), It is mainly exploited for tourist purposes and also connects with the neighboring province of Córdoba.
4. INFRASTRUCTURE IN HOTELS, AMUSEMENTS, GASTRONOMY, RIDES, WIFI, ETC.
* HOTEL:
Villa de Merlo has top-level hotel chains such as Harvard Johnson and also the first and only 5-star hotel in the entire province of the EPIC chain. It also has more than 12,000 beds distributed among hotels of different categories, cabin complexes, inns, hostels, campsites, etc.
* AMUSEMENTS:
– It is the only city that has 2 Casinos. In one of them, night shows (which change every night) are held throughout the year that ensure a concurrence of Tourists from all the neighboring Cities and Provinces added to the innumerable Contingents of Retirees, Students, Scouts, etc. coming from all over the country.
– Throughout the year are carried out:
* National and International Festivals such as: Musicales as an Example is the Valle del Sol Festival with more than 50 years with the best national and
international artists.
* Artistic festivals (landscape painters, choirs, etc.).
* Sports competitions such as: Paragliding; Bicycles with World Rally, motorsports, Trekking, etc. that ensure the permanent presence of National and International Tourism. For 2 years he competed in the DAKAR WORLD RALLY.
* Different types of Congresses.
– Our City is also attractive because it is the only one in the Region that has:
* Cinemas with films that are released simultaneously with Buenos Aires.
* 2 Theaters.
* The 2 Casinos mentioned.
* Commercial Galleries.
* Several Artisan Walks.
* The only and important Theme Park of the Comechingones Indian Ancestors.
* Orchestral and children’s shows on public roads (only in January and February).
* Craft Beer Factories; etc
* Playrooms for Children.
* It also offers Service Stations or Posts to load fuels and GAS: YPF + PUMA + SHELL and AXION.
* GASTRONOMY:
Abundant and varied Gastronomy both along Av. Del Sol (the most modern and commercial) as in the surroundings of the Historic Plaza (Church from 1792) or in Paisajes
Serranos.
The Typical Plate is the GOAT ON THE GRILL, ROAST, PAELLA and other very popular, almost always with the Best Argentine Meat. Pizzas, Tenderloins; Burgers; Craft Beers, typical Spanish, Italian, German foods, etc. complete the most varied offer.
* WALKS-EXCURSIONS:
Within the city you can go through different circuits of half or full day that stand out for example: the Natural, Streams, Waterfalls, Historical, Mountain Summit by Asphalt, Pictorial Museums and other types of Arts, Houses of famous Craftsmen as Potter, Ponchos, etc., etc.
* In the surroundings of Merlo and somewhat more distant (between 5 and 190 km some by highways) there are numerous Natural and Historical Circuits, Photographic Bird Safaris, Sierra de las Quijadas National Park from Prehistoric times; of Lakes for Fishing; Open pit fossil deposit unique in the world; Cathedrals and Centennial Churches, etc. which are almost all one day long.
* WIFI:
The Province of San Luis is the only one in Argentina and perhaps worldwide that its Constitution makes Free Internet Access mandatory, which is why Wi-Fi access
is totally Free in all Towns and Cities and for this it counts with a State Company that supplies Wi Fi by Fiber Optic.
5. VISITOR PROFILE:
More than 90% of tourists who visit the town are made up of families with children or adolescents, couples and also contingents of retirees, scouts,
schools, etc. During the rest of the year.
On summer and winter vacations, visitors are mostly upper middle class and approximately 80% by plane or with their own cars and the rest by bus or excursions.
6. EDUCATION – LABOR – SECURITY:
EDUCATION:
Villa de Merlo has Private and Public Establishments for all levels of education: Infant Care (6 months to 4 years) – Primary (5 to 12 years) – Secondary (13 to 18 years) – 3 Universities: The National University de los Comechingones, the National University of San Luis and the Siglo XXI Private University and that together with Language Academies and Schools for Special Students, make up an attraction for students from the region with the consequent extra progress of the city and indicate the educational level overall population.
Also only 220 km away is the National University of Córdoba, which with an age of more than 400 years is one of the first and most prestigious in America.
JOB:
Labor Unemployment is one of the lowest in the country and there are no precarious neighborhoods or people begging on the streets for alms.
The Province builds neighborhoods of very good construction at a very low cost for the humblest people to pay twenty years with very low interest rates.
SECURITY:
Security is one of the highest in the country. Insurance Policies for Cars, Property and others pay 35% less than in the rest of the country for No Theft.
7. PRESENT AND FUTURE OF THE TOWN OF MERLO:
Villa de Merlo has an UNMEASURABLE POTENTIAL for CONSTANT AND FUTURE GROWTH. Constant Private Investments in Construction as well as the lack of tourism
makes this city very attractive to large international investors. In the last 25 years its population has grown almost 4 times due to investors from other important cities in Argentina and abroad, being one of the cities that grew the most in the country.