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Argentina OverviewArgentina is a large country in the southern part of South America second in size in the continent to Brazil and eighth in the world.
The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires home to two-fifths of the population. Buenos Aires is one of the most European cities in South America. It is a very stylish city with many interesting buildings from the nineteenth century.
In the west of Argentina the Andes mountains offer great outdoor opportunities: hiking, skiing and much more. The central region of Argentina is mostly the rich plain known as La Pampa. There is jungle in the extreme northern areas, especially on the east. Patagonia, the far south of Argentina is a rugged and cold land. Situated on the Beagle Strait, Ushuaia, the world's most southerly city, enjoys a fabulous setting and commonly used as a base for hiking, winter sports and cruises to Antarctica.Argentina DestinationsCity
Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina. It is one of the largest cities in Latin America, with a lot of cultural offerings, and is the point of departure for... Read more
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San Carlos de Bariloche is a city situated on the foothills of the Andes, surrounded by lakes and mountains. It is famous for skiing but also great for... Read more
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El Calafate is a small town located in the Patagonia. It is set on the glacial blue Lago Argentina and is full of eager trekkers. Read more
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Mendoza is the center of the Argentinian wine industry, for which it is world renowned. It is also near the Aconcagua, the highest mountain outside of the... Read more
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Situated on the Beagle Strait, Ushuaia is arguably the southernmost city in the world. Ushuaia is a major tourist town, complete with casinos and nice... Read more
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and the capital city of the eponymous province, situated at the foothills of the Andes mountains. It has more than 464,000 inhabitants as of the , making it... Read more
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Mar del Plata is located about 400km south of Buenos Aires. In the summer months, December through March, the beaches are crowded with Porteños on holiday.... Read more
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The Iguaçu Falls are situated near the border of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina and are one of the great natural wonders of the world. The area is on the... Read more
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The Ingeniero Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport known as Pajas Blancas, is an airport located in Córdoba, Argentina. It is that nation's third... Read more
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Ministro Pistarini International Airport serves the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and is the country's largest international airport. It is more commonly... Read more
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Argentina InfoCapital: Buenos AiresPopulation: 40,677,000 Area: 2,766,890 km² Density: 14.7 inhabitants per km² Currency: ARS
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