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The Equestrian monument to General Manuel Belgrano-Argentina

Posted on September 9, 2011 by admin

 The Equestrian monument to General Manuel Belgrano is a landmark of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is located at Plaza de Mayo, in front of the Casa Rosada. It depicts general Manuel Belgrano holding the Flag of Argentina, and it is … Continue reading →

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Nahuel Huapi Lake-Argentina

Posted on September 9, 2011 by admin

Nahuel Huapi Lake (Spanish: “Lago Nahuel Huapí”) is a lake in the lake region of northern Patagonia between the provinces of Río Negro and Neuquén, in Argentina. The lake depression consists of several glacial valleys carved out along faults and … Continue reading →

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Lago Espejo Lakes-Argentina

Posted on September 9, 2011 by admin

Lago Espejo (Spanish for Mirror Lake) is a lake of glacial tectonic origin located in southern Neuquén Province, Argentina. The lake lies near the town of Villa La Angostura, on the route known as the Road of the Seven Lakes. … Continue reading →

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Lake Posadas-Argentina

Posted on September 9, 2011 by admin

Lake Posadas is a lake located on the edge of the southern Andes, northwest of Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, near the border between Argentina and Chile. Lake Posadas, somewhat triangular in shape, has cliffs, ravines and volcanic tuffs with no … Continue reading →

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Giuseppe Garibaldi-Argentina

Posted on September 9, 2011 by admin

Giuseppe Garibaldi (Italian pronunciation: [dʒuˈzɛppe ɡariˈbaldi] (July 4, 1807 – June 2, 1882) was an Italian military and political figure. In his twenties, he joined the Carbonari Italian patriot revolutionaries, and fled Italy after a failed insurrection. Garibaldi took part in … Continue reading →

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The National Flag Memorial-Argentina

Posted on September 9, 2011 by admin

All the structures are made of marble from the AndesThe National Flag Memorial in Rosario, Argentina, is a monumental complex built near the shore of the Parana River. It was inaugurated on June 20, 1957, the anniversary of the death … Continue reading →

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San Martín de los Andes-Argentina

Posted on September 9, 2011 by admin

At the time of the founding of San Martín de los Andes the valley of Chapelco were sparsely populated by indigenous Puelches who used it as a refuge during the harsh winters of the zone. The Puelches had since colonial … Continue reading →

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Pucar de Tilcara-Argentina

Posted on September 9, 2011 by admin

The best thing about Pucar de Tilcara is the surprising amount of peace that can be found there and the relative ease of access, it may not be as well-known as Machu Picchu in Peru, but it does not fail … Continue reading →

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The National Historical Museum-Argentina

Posted on September 8, 2011 by admin

The museum resulted from a proposal by historian Adolfo Carranza, who was designated director of the museum upon its inauguration on February 15, 1891. The museum was initially located on government property located at 3951 Santa Fe Avenue (now occupied … Continue reading →

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San Telmo City-Argentina

Posted on September 8, 2011 by admin

San Telmo (“Saint Pedro González Telmo”) is the oldest barrio (neighborhood) of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is a well-preserved area of the Argentine metropolis and is characterized by its colonial buildings. Cafes, tango parlors and antique shops line the cobblestone … Continue reading →

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