Argentina is the country between the mountains of the Andes and the Atlantic Ocean, with natural beauty and diversity, with many different places to visit, like buenos aires the fantastic capital, bariloche famouse for skiing water sports, trekking and climbing, Iguazu Falls that is undoubtedly one of the most imposing natural attractions in Argentina. but in this fantastic country exist more beautiful places with different activities to do, customs and cultures to know.
BUENOS AIRES THE FANTASTIC CAPITAL
" Paris of the Southern Hemisphere",
it is a cosmopolitan city in which we can find a mix between architectonic european style and the latin american spirit
the culture life is very active during the day and the night ¡buenos aires never sleep! and it is full of adventure and diversion.
we can find pleasant people, visit museums and libraries, we can go a variety shows, bars, discos, cafés. exist uncontable options to choose.
the city has good public transportation, subway, taxis and buses that work 24 hours
and the economic actual situation allow to the foreing people enjoy this country in low cost
IMPORTANT PLACES IN BUENOS AIRES
LA BOCA
It is known throughout the sporting world as the home of Boca Juniors, one of world's top football clubs. La Boca is a popular destination for tourists visiting Argentina, with its colourful houses and pedestrian street, the Caminito, where tango artists perform and tango-related memorabilia is sold. Other attractions include the La Ribera theatre, many tango clubs and Italian taverns, as well as La Bombonera, home of Boca Juniors.
CAMINITO
It is locate in la boca neibourghood is a street museum is a traditional passage with a huge cultural and turistic value located in la boca neigbourhood this importnat place adquirea cultural meaning owing that the fact that inspired the music of the famouse tango CAMINITO (1926) compose by Juan De dios filberto.
in this street museum we can find artistic piesces with a great value like:
"Herrero boquense", de Marisa Balmaceda Krause (n. 1913) "Esperando la barca", de Roberto Juan Capurro (1903 - 1971) "El maestro/ El coro/ El trabajo", de Humberto Eduardo Cerantonio (n. 1913) "La familia", de Nicasio Fernández Mar (n. 1926) "Guardia vieja - Tango", de Israel Hoffmann (1876-1971)
In caminito we can see tango dancers, and we can find a handmade market which we can buy paints, souvenirs, handcrafts, naif paints and pictures with images of the boca.
EL OBELISCO
is a modern monument placed at the heart of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Porteños refer to it simply as El Obelisco.
The obelisk is one of the main icons of the city, and a venue for various cultural activities (usually sponsored by the city government) and other events. It is the traditional gathering spot for sports fans to celebrate when their favourite team wins, especially from the national football team, often resulting in colorful events that attract media coverage. It was also used by several acrobatic troupes to perform high-wire acts.
PLAZA DORREGO
Plaza Dorrego (Dorrego Square) is a square located in the heart of San Telmo, in Buenos Aires Argentina. In the 19th century, San Telmo was the main residential neighbourhood of the city and Plaza Dorrego was its focal point.
Currently, its surroundings are full of coffee shops, bars and pubs, which fill the square with tables from those shops. There are also several antique stores. Musicians and dancers particularly tango exhibitions are seen. The Feria de San Telmo (San Telmo Fair), mainly of antiques, runs every Sunday. Plaza Dorrego is located at the intersection of Humberto I and Defensa streets. Along with La Boca, Recoleta, Florida, and others, Plaza Dorrego is one of the main tourist attractions of Buenos Aires.
LA CASA ROSADA
La Casa Rosada ("the Pink House"), officially known as the ("Government House") or ("The Presidential Palace"), is the official seat of the executive branch of the goverment of argentina (When not working at the Casa Rosada, the president resides in a compound in Olivos in buenos aires a large square which since the founding of the city of buenos aires has contained the top political institutions of Argentina.
ROSARIO SANTA FE
It's the third most important city in Argentina because of the growing and important metropolitan area, a large urban department and for being the most important export centre in the country. It also retains the classical and ancient architecture in some residences, houses and public buildings. It is the third largest city in Argentina in terms of area and population.
it is the core of the economic activity because it is located in a strategic zone where the agricultural production is the highest it is a bussines center of bussines and diversifeid industry
Cultural focus,educative, and sports this city offer to us the most important museums and libraries and the turistic infraestructure includes architectonics circuits boulevards beautiful avenues and parks.
PLACES TO VISIT IN ROSARIO
DECORATIVE ART MUSEUM
Firma y Odilo Estévez Municipal Decorative Art Museum (Museo de Arte Decorativo Firma y Odilo Estévez) is the former home of the Estévez family in Rosario. Argentina, which was donated to the Municipality of Rosario and turned into a museum.
The museum is located in the historical core of Rosario, in front of Plaza 25 de Mayo. It showcases a permanent exhibition of artwork that was gathered by the Estévez family during almost 30 years, including Spanish furniture from the 16th, 17th and 18th century and copies of 18th-century French furniture; a collection of European paintings; a number of sculptures; works in ivory, glass, porcelain, jade, and silver (European, pre-Columbian and Asian); tapestries, carpets, and fans.
CATHEDRAL BASILICA OF OUR LADY OF THE ROSARIO
The Cathedral Basilica Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary is a minor basilica and cathedral dedicated to the local Virgin of the Rosary, in the city of Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is the motherchurch of the Archdiocese of Rosario
The basilica dates from the last part of the 19th century; it was first projected in 1882 and its construction started in 1887. Its altar is of Italian origin, and it was made of Carrara marble. The motherchurch was officially named a cathedral at the canonical erection of the Diocese of Rosario, on 20 April 1934, and it became a basilica on 7 October 1966.
