El Gozante
Huerta Grande
The place
El Gozante ("The Reveler", inn name) in Córdoba Province, Villa Cura Brochero/Mina Clavero area (Traslasierra, central sierra, Argentina), at 1021 m elevation, western slope of the Sierras de Comechingones. Continuous Argentina cluster (batches 335-339, 2 sheets). Córdoba sierra guesthouse ("gozante" = one who revels, a sensual double meaning typical of sierra tourism), zone of Espinal chaqueño (transitional savanna-thorn forest biome, Prosopis algarrobo carob tree, essential to the criollo cattle-ranching economy) and of the Comechingones (pre-Columbian Diaguita Comechingón people, hunters of Pampas deer, conquered 1573 by Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera), heritage of Cura Brochero (José Gabriel Brochero, canonized 2016 by Pope Francis, Argentina's first saint, missionary in Traslasierra).
The setting
Córdoba Villa Cura Brochero/Mina Clavero Traslasierra Argentina 1021 m W side Comechingones, continuous cluster batches 335-339 2 sheets, gozante sierra guesthouse, Espinal chaqueño Prosopis algarrobo carob criollo, Comechingones Diaguita Pampas deer Cabrera 1573, Cura Brochero canonized 2016 Francis 1st AR saint Traslasierra.
