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La Boca -Since the end of the XIX century, this neighborhood, on the banks of the Riachuelo, hosted immigrants coming from Genoa. Today it is a neighborhood full of vibrant colors...
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San Telmo -A neighborhood that enclose old memories, with cobblestone streets and old house with patios and wells... |
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Obelisk -Emblematic monument representing Buenos Aires, it celebrates 400 years of Buenos Aires foundation... |
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The Congress -The building siege of the Legislative Power communicated to the Casa Rosada ( the President’s office - Executive Power) through the Avenida de Mayo... |
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Plaza de Mayo -Scenario of the most vibrant moments of the Argentine history . It is surrounded by the Casa Rosada , the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Cabildo... |
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Puerto Madero - An area that emerged after the refurbishment of the old warehouses of the Buenos Aires Port , keeping their original style... |
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Palermo -The green area of Buenos Aires City, surrounded by sculptures, fountains and lakes opened in the late XIX century... |
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Recoleta -The most elegant neighborhood, with French style. Its cemetery that will help the tourist to know more about Argentine history... |
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Tigre -An approach to nature only 30 km away from the city... |
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Abasto -The neighborhood surrounding the former main market of the city. Carlos Gardel is the emblematic figure of this neighborhood know by tango... |
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Glaciars -Due to their amazing natural beauty they are unique. Declared “World Patrimony” by UNESCO en 1981... |
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Valdes Peninsula - Amazing home for penguins and sea lions that are safe from human predation |
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Ushuaia -The southest city of the world, a perfect combination of mountains, sea on the shores of the Beagle Canal ... |
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central region |
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Buenos Aires -A place with famous Estancias, the typical rural place that allow you to enjoy country life... |
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Córdoba -A beautiful landscape, in touch with non polluted nature with one of the most pure and energetic microclimates of the world . |
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San Luis -Declared the third climate of the world for its stable characteristics , ionization and benefits for health and human life... |
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Tucuman, Salta and Jujuy -All the beauty of the North of the country. A clear atmosphere that invites us to enjoy the splendor of the landscapes... |
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Tren de las Nubes -The Train in the Clouds. With more than 1,400 curves, and crossing more than 13 viaducts, 31 bridges and 21 tunnels join Salta city with Socompa in the north, at 4200 meters on the sea level... |
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Bariloche, San Martín de los Andes and Chapelco -The best ski resorts in Patagonia, unique lakes for their beauty, last Arrayanes wood of the world, fishing and adventure tourism... |
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Mendoza, Las Leñas -A great city with a modern urban design, ski centers of international level and spectacular landscapes like Puente del Inca... |
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San Juan, Valle de la Luna -A beautiful place, where one can enjoy the beauty of the mountains, the valleys, a paleontologic mine with the oldest animals of this world... |
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Entre Ríos, Palmar de Colón -Rivers, beaches, dreamt cities and the magic of the Palm area on the banks of the Uruguay River... |
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Iguazu Falls, Jesuit’s Ruins -3 Km. long , 275 cascades, huge forests, exotic vegetables and amazing ruins, all this make up a scenario of incomparable beauty. |
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In 1516, Juan Díaz de Solís discovers the River Plate... |
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In 1536, Pedro de Mendoza founds with the name o f Santa María del Buen Ayre a fort and a port.... |
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In 1580, Juan de Garay founds he city of Trinidad and Puerto de Santa María de Buenos Aires... |
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In 1600 the Jesuit missions star in the national territory... |
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In 1776, Carlos III, King of Spain, creates the Virreinato del Río de la Plata... |
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In 1810, on May ,25 the citizens of Buenos Aires, proclaim an open cabildo and the May Revolution ( Revolución de Mayo) takes place... |
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In 1816, on July 9, there is a Congress in Tucuman, that declares the independence of the Provincias Unidas de Sudamérica ( United Provinces of South America)... |
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National flower "Ceibo" |
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In 1853, the first National Constitution is drawn, in the Preamble of which the country is open to all men... |
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Between 1869 and 1895 strong immigration doubled the Argentine population... |
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In 1910, Buenos Aires is the biggest city of Latin America with more than 1,2000,000 inhabitants...the Gran Aldea of the XIX c. Progressively turns into one of the most important cities in the world...foreigners and Argentineans cooperate together for this progress... |
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In 1913 the biggest immigration affluence happened, with a total of more than 3,000,000 people... |
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In 1914 the population of the country was of 8,000,000 people approximately, of which 2,000,000 arrived the decade before... |
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In the 30s Argentina went through what was later known as Belle Époque... |
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In the 50s "peronism" arises and it will definitely change the country... its most representative figure Evita... |
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National Scarapel |
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In 1990 the population of the country was over 37,500,000 people... |
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In 1991, the Mercado Común del Sur (MERCOSUR) was created, being its original members, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay... |
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National coat of Arms |
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Carlos Gardel -Unique icon representing Argentina and Tango... |
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Jorge Luis Borges -A giant of Argentine and universal literature... |
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Julio Cortazar -A passionate writer web known all over the world... |
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Eva Duarte de Perón (Evita) -Fascinating figure of the Argentine history that is today a myth... |
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Astor Piazzolla -Revolutionary musician of tango achieving international success.... |
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Julio Bocca -International laureate ballet dancer... |
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Diego Maradona -Extraordinary soccer player wearing his number 10 t-shirt... |
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tango |
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Melody that identifies thee city of Buenos Aires that with time was known everywhere in the world .. it is a feeling that can be danced... |
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food and beverages |
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Argentina food is not only traditionally represented by the “asado” ( bbq) or the empanadas (pasties), but also by the typical cuisine that the immigrants that populated Argentina brought... The beverages are represented by the Argentine wines that have international prizes and the typical infusion the "mate"... |
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Buenos Aires offers to the tourist the possibility to buy anything at amazing prices... a special mentioning for leather good and clothes... |
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Big shopping malls, Patio Bullrich, Alto Palermo, Abasto, Paseo Alcorta and Galerias Pacifico, satisfie all the needs of the international buyer... |
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Soccer -A passion that define all argentines.... |
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Polo -The sport of kings... Argentina in known for its international quality in this sport that combine the skill of the riders and the quality of the specially breed horses... |
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The official language of the country is Spanish , though as in most of big cities, people don not have problems to communicate in English... |
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Argentina, placed in the southern hemisphere, has a mild subtropical climate.... in winter the temperature reaches to 5 grades centigrade and in summer the temperature could reach to 35 grades centigrade... |
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Buenos Aires has a wide net of public transport 24 hours a day that include the “colectivo” (as are locally known the buses), subway and taxis in black and yellow... |
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