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Argentina.Argentina.

Martina Cordoba Martina Cordoba & &

Sofía Blanco.Sofía Blanco.

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Why to visit Argentina?Why to visit Argentina?

1. Buenos AiresOne of the world's most addictive cities, definitely dedicate a good chunk of time to get to know this exciting metropolis and move a way from the beaten track. Buenos Aires offers vast possibilities from the old school tango bars of San Telmo to the chic boutiques of Palermo and is certainly a destination you won't forget! Click the link to find out more about Buenos Aires. 2. Iguazú Falls A trip to the incredible Iguazú Falls could well be the most memorable experience of your life! The unbelievable sight of over 250 beautiful waterfalls which link Argentina and Brazil in an incredible tropical setting is enough to send shivers down your spine. Explore the national park and have th experience of a lifetime at one of the most beautiful natural sights in the world. Click here for more information.

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3. SteakArgentina is home to the some delicious culinary delights, the beef being the most popular food. Make sure you don't miss the chance to try a traditional 'Asado' where the excellent quality meat is grilled to perfection and the natural flavours are unforgettable. Learn more at the Food in Argentina page.4. Tierra del FuegoAn experience like no other is to travel to the southernmost point of the world and explore the 'Land of Fire'. Here you will be astounded by the incredible sprawling landscapes characterised by bleak expanses of land and awe inspiring glaciers. Wrap up warm and prepare yourself for the journey of a lifetime in Argentina's Tierra del Fuego. Click here for more information. 5. BarilocheArgentina's most charming city is a must-see destination. Situated in northern Patagonia and surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of the lake district, Bariloche is one of the most captivating and special cities in Latin America. With its unusual alpine style architecture and amazing party atmosphere, Bariloche is the perfect place to get cosy in a tavern during the winter months. Learn more about Bariloche, Argentina.

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6. FestivalsArgentina's cultural calendar is positively bursting with exciting fiestas, celebrations and excuses for a party. There are all sorts of different festival from the traditionally religious type to fun packed carnival season and artsy theatre and film festivals. Definitely be sure to attend at least one when you visit Argentina. Find out more about Festivals in Argentina.7. TangoWhether you want to learn to tango like a pro or just enjoy watching the professionals at work you couldn't choose a better destination than the home of the Tango. It is everywhere in Argentina so chat to the locals and find out where the best spots are to catch some authentic tango. Click here for more information on Tango in Argentina. 8. Península VáldesOne of the most naturally beautiful parts of Argentina, the Valdez Peninsula offers stunning landscapes and the most diverse wildlife in the country. It is so beautiful, in fact, that it is the chosen nesting site for the endangered Southern Right Whale as well as a whole host of elephant seals and sea lions. So, nature lovers don't delay in getting yourselves down to this stunning part of the world. For more information click here.

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9. Architecture Argentina has moved with the times dramatically with respect to architecture. In this beautiful country you can expect to see everything from jesuit ruins to glorious colonial mansions and modern masterpieces. A full spectrum of architectural evolution! To find out more visit the Architecture in Argentina page.10. Wine Undoubtedly, Argentina is one of the world's top destinations for wine lovers. Months could be spent touring the country's bodegas and enjoying endless wine tasting sessions. A huge range of different wines are produced in the different Argentine regions which vary massively in climate and soil type. One thing that doesnt change however, is the guarantee of top quality wines all over the country. Click here to find out more about Argentine Drinks

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Places to visit:Places to visit:•Plaza de Mayo:The Plaza de Mayo, the founding site of the City of Buenos Aires, Argentina, was born of the union of the squares of the Fort Victoria and the demolition, in 1884. It lies in the so-called downtown Buenos Aires, surrounded by streets Hipólito Yrigoyen, Balcarce, Rivadavia and Bolívar Avenue in the neighborhood of Montserrat.

•Cathedral of Buenos Aires:is the main Catholic church in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is located in the city centre, overlooking Plaza de Mayo, on the corner of San Martín and Rivadavia streets, in the San Nicolás neighbourhood. It is the mother church of the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires.

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•The planetary:The Planetary Galileo Galilei, was constructed during 1962-1966 is one of the places more visited of BS.AS it combines images sounds and interaction that gives an original effect.

•La boca:La Boca is a neighborhood of Buenos Aires (Capital), Argentina. Situated on the border southeast of the city. His name is because it is located at the mouth of the Riachuelo in the rio de la plata.

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• Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy: His long years in the construction completed 1721, by the Jesuit architect Andrés Blanqui. Played a leading role during the British invasion, being occupied by local troops, where Santiago Liniers commanded the advance in the main square

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Where we live.Where we live.

•We live in olivos, it’s a clam place but theres lot of people walking here because the Maipu aveniue pass across olivos, so theres many cloth shops and lot’s of places were to buy things, also there is the Consejo deliverante in olivos it has a municipalitie and colleges like the one we go St. Mathew’s College, the Ricardo guitierres, the Asuncion de la Viregen, etc.