Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
and the cultural calendar are usually in the sec-
ond section of Los Andes.
EMERGENCY:
In case of an emergency, call
the
Servicio Coordinado de Emergencia
(Emergency Service Coordinator) at
424-
8000. To call the emergency police directly, dial
424-4444.
POST OFFICE:
The
Central Post Office
is
on the corner of Avenida San Martín and Colón
(
429-1190).
PHARMACIES:
The
Del Aguila Pharmacy
on the corner of San Martín and Buenos Aires
(
23-3391) is open from 8 am until midnight
every day, as is the
Mitre
Pharmacy
at
Avenida Colón 361 (
25-5763).
Del Puente
,a
24-hour pharmacy, is at the corner of Las Heras
and Avenida España (
420-3936).
SUPERMARKET:
The
Metro Supermarket
is at Las Heras 310 near P. Mendocinas.
TAXI SERVICE:
To phone a cab, call
Brisas
at
437-8080 or 430-2225.
TELEPHONE DIAL CODE:
261 (see page 14).
TOURIST OFFICE:
The Municipal Tourist
Office,
Centro de Información Turística
Municipalidad de Mendoza
, has offices at
Avenida San Martín and Garibaldi (
24-
5333), 9 de Julio 500 on the mezzanine (
24-
6500), and Avenida Las Heras 670. The Provin-
cial Tourist Office,
Subsecretaria Provincial
de Turismo
, is at Avenida San Martín 1143
(
24-2800).
