A Well-Kept Secret in Luján De Cuyo, Mendoza

It is a legend that the hot springs of Cacheuta were born of nine drops.A sorcerer poured them over the hands of the chief huarpe who set out towards the mountain to free Inca Atahualpa, captured by the Spaniards. He had turned the aborigines into gold and riches in the steepest lands to pay the ransom, but in the middle of the road they were attacked by bandits of the southern tribes. Cacheuta and his men were attacked and killed, not without h…