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Historical Monuments
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Obelisk of Buenos Aires
Flavia Ramos: In the year 1936 the erection of an obelisk
was announced, in order to promote a movement of
repudiation, on the part of some citizens. The project went
ahead, despite the negative opinions. The Obelisk was built
within a period of 60 days. However, its inauguration silenced
Cities Nature Reserves Villages the voices that discredited it before it took place. The obelisk
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Coln Valdes Peninsula Jujuy was imposed solely because of its presence and today it is
the symbol of the City of Buenos Aires.
claudia aguilera: After having made a journey of more Esther: Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, this Carlos Olmo: Jujuy is the capital of the province of the
than 7000km, from the south to the north, Missions, Falls - peninsula is one of the most beautiful places in Argentina. same name and it has one of the most varied landscapes in Avenida Corrientes, Buenos Aires
Iguazu, San Ignacio Ruins, Corrientes, in March 2011 we You should visit place such as: Puerto Madryn (great beach the country with the Subandinas Sierras, the Yungas, the
reached Entre Rios and the Colon Baths. We stayed at the area and diving clubs), Puerto Piramides (whale watching) Quebrada de Humahuaca and Puna. The city houses some
Hommalo Hotel in the center, just in front of the main square. and Punta Tombo (penguins). Coastal marine life is abundant pretty high mountains. It's a nice city of about 250,000 Rivers
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At night we ate very well in a restaurant (I can't remember the
name) with a capacity for 1200 people near the springs
and varied. Whales and dolphins come to the shores to mate. inhabitants. Bariloche
(barbecue and fish, very good food) We spent the whole day Luca Castao: Paradise. Eduardo Gregori: A small church in Jujuy, north of Pilu Martinez: In the winter, it's one of the most visited
at Colon Baths, which were very pretty with a resort and spa Argentina places in San Carlos de Bariloche because it's biggest
and the temperatures of the pools 30, 35, and 38 degrees. attraction is skiing. How I love whizzing down the hills I visited
For kids it's too warm. The next day to San Jose, Federation. there in winter and I definitely made the right choice. We
For lack of time did not go to Palmar and the others. To relax never would have appreciated its lakes' charms, its forests, its
and enjoy, we found people from all over the country! to Go! colors, the spectactularly immense mountains that
surrounded us. A joy for nature-lovers.
liliana ramirez: Columbus City is surrounded by lush
green beauty. It's situated on the Rio Uruguay, in the
province of Entre Rios, Argentina. The city can be found in 2 494 663 630 - Bariloche, Bariloche
Colon - Dep. Gualeguaychu - Pcia. Entre Rios - Argentina, Coln 54 296 545 747 073 - Puerto madryn, Puerto Madryn Jujuy, Jujuy
What to see in Argentina Page 6
0 388 154 763 361 - Humahuaca, Humahuaca 54 354 449 821 - Alto de la Quinta - 5887 , Cordoba La Cumbrecita, Crdoba, Argentina, La Cumbrecita 02 944 427 274 - Ro Negro, Argentina, Bariloche
What to see in Argentina Page 7
Palaces
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Casa Rosada
Pedro Jareo: This is a historical monument that you
definitely must visit. In addition, the color of the government
house ensures that tourists will never forget it and are always
surprised by its beauty. The Plaza also evokes so many
events that you can never forget ...
Nature Reserves Hiking Cities
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Punta Tombo Mini-Trekking in the Perito Moreno La Plata
Glacier
claudia aguilera: Punta Tombo penguin is a reserve carola: This magical place transports you to a unique and
which is located 120km from the city of Trelew. This picture Chisa Yokoyama: I went to Patagonia in January 2013. distinct place as soon as you enter, it will surprise you!! It's 541 143 433 051 - Balcarce, 50, Buenos Aires
was taken with my camera in September 2011. It is a This photo is from one of the places that I visited called Perito indescribable, you have to see for yourself. There are many
beautiful place to learn about! There are no places to stay, Moreno Glacier. It is a UNESCO heritage site, in the things on display like toys, bottles, cars, bikes, motorbikes,
you go sightseeing or in tour groups by car. Also 100km away Graciares National Park. I went on a mini trekking tour. First, old billboards, and a moving bar! There is a cute patio with Of Cultural Interest
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you can find Lobera and Camarones which are beautiful
places to stay and they are fishing areas. Also in lindeas
we cruised by the glacier on the boat, then walked along the stones and plants. I really hope you go because I really
enjoyed it. It's on av 1 n 121 between 34 and 35. Open
Floralis Genrica
glacier. At the end of the tour we drank whisky with glacier
stays can see these specimens of fauna patagonica "El ice. The weather in Patagonian times was very variable: it weekends only from 15 to 19 hours. Marta Pilar: Walking in Buenos Aires in March this year, I
Guanaco" there in large numbers feeding on pasture and are rained often, strong winds blew suddenly and sometimes www.coleccionrau.com.ar decided to go on the tour of the United Nations Plaza, as well
found in large groups. sleet fell. If you want to see true nature, you need to go to as the Avenida Figueroa Alcorta and Austria, and to go and
Patagonia. It was a fabulous trip, I felt like we were in The Ice see this gigantic Floralis Generic, a metal sculpture that is
Esther: This is the most important penguin reserve off the Age. located on a four acre park that is surrounded by many trees
coast of Patagonia. You can walk between them without a and is situated on a pond that protects it. According to the
problem, but you have to go quietly. You can see how they author it depicts flowers worldwide. It is surprising both
live and also how they look after their chicks. If you are in because it opens at 10am, and due to its slow and deliberate
Puerto Madryn, you can go there by car, the road is quite closure in subsequent times up to sundown and its color
long but it is well worth it. varies
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02 804 437 865 - Route 1 187 Km South from Puerto Madryn, Puert 02 902 492 205 - Glaciar Perito Moreno, Perito Moreno 2 273 418 616 - La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, La Plata
What to see in Argentina Page 8
Ro Atuel, San Rafael El Calafate, Argentina, El Calafate Tilcara, Tilcara Purmamarca, Purmamarca
What to see in Argentina Page 9
1 148 321 552 - Avenida Santa Fe 3951, Buenos Aires 542 944 429 850 - Francisco P. Moreno, Bariloche
541 143 424 328 - Avenida de Mayo 825, Buenos Aires 01 149 587 387 - Avenida Rivadavia 3899 | Esquina Medrano, Buen 914 463 122 - Av. San Martin 362, Villa General Belgrano 28016, A 481 617 584 331 - Talcahuano 937, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenos
01 143 741 730 - Avenida Corrientes 1669, Buenos Aires 43 156 801 - Alicia Moreau 1714, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenos A 01 157 776 000 - Plaza Francia, Buenos Aires 0114792 310 747 938 455 - Intendente Alfaro 50, Acassuso, San Isidro
543 546 481 067 - Calle Publica s/n, La Cumbrecita, Argentina, La Cu 43 748 063 - Avenida Corrientes 1612, Buenos Aires 02 214 226 556 - 8 esquina 54, La Plata 01 148 336 102 - El Salvador 4800, Buenos Aires
Where to eat in Argentina Page 13
03 492 506 356 - Bv Santa Fe 356, Rafaela, Argentina, Rafaela 4 230 751 - Patricias Mendocinas 1550, Mendoza 03 414 481 014 - Rioja 433 y Av. Belgrano , Rosario 5 402 234 800 209 - 12 de Octubre y Bermejo, Mar del Plata, Argen
Villa General Belgrano 5 402 234 953 850 - 3 de febrero 3154/60 casi independencia, Mar 117 724 911 - Tames, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenos Aires 45 430 021 - Mendoza 3984, Buenos Aires
Where to eat in Argentina Page 14
541 148 112 222 - Paran 1209, Buenos Aires 541 143 009 081 - Defensa 855, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Buenos Ai Bv. Roca N 500, Rafaela Villa La Angostura, Bariloche
43 718 141 - Avenida Corrientes 1368, Buenos Aires 03 546 464 392 - Julio A Roca 88, Villa General Belgrano, Argentina, V 543 414 487 742 - Mitre 830, Rosario 541 132 206 820 - Soler 5862, Buenos Aires, Autonomous City of B
Where to eat in Argentina Page 15
001 148 040 449 - Av. Quintana 600 | Recoleta, Buenos Aires C112 5 401 147 280 390 - Rio Capitan 80 | Delta del Parana, Tigre, Argen El Chaltn Lujn de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina, Lujn de Cuyo
Where to eat in Argentina Page 16
03 488 430 080 - Ruta 25 a 500 mts de Panamericana Ramal 9, Esc Av. del Libertador, El Calafate Avenida San Martn 2624, Mendoza 543 414 261 309 - Maipu 775, Rosario, Argentina, Rosario
924 238 412 - Necochea 222, Rafaela 2300, Argentina, Rafaela Julio Argentino Roca, Resistencia 2 901 437 396 - Perito Moreno, 9410, Ushuaia 03 764 421 061 - Arrechea 835 | Costanera, Posadas 3300, Argent
543 414 490 714 - Sarmiento Esq. Santa Fe 1102, Rosario 2000, A 542 944 425 693 - F.P. Moreno 98 , Bariloche 5438581540 982 015 444 973 - Ruta 9 , Santiago del Estero Posadas
Where to eat in Argentina Page 18
Restaurants Restaurants
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Caf y Pizzera Kafka Clos de los Siete
SerViajera: This former corner of Capilla del Monte PAULOKRUG: It is about 1 hour away from Lujan de
converted into a cafe-pizzeria is ideal to relax and recuperate Cuyo. It is situationed in Vista Flores - Tunuyan. This nova
after boarding the Uritorco. Their pizzas are made with a thin wine, was born in the year 1998 and a product of 7 french
and crispy crust, and come with tomato and cheese from friends ve got together in Argentina to cultivate wines that
Colonia Caroya. They are the best pizzas. I recommend the work well in harmony, in a beautiful environment. Reserve
classic 'Neapolitan' Quilmes with a beer. The menu is simple through turismo@clos7.com.ar
and inexpensive, is a spectacular reward after five hours of
hard trekking.
540 354 815 468 123 - Dean Funes 487, Capilla del Monte Vista Flores Tunuyan, Mendoza
Marta Pilar: This restaurant is part of a structure called SerViajera: Located along the busy corner of Avenida 1. Caf Tortoni 2. Las Violetas 3. Viejo Munich Restaurant
Space North and has different proposals in 1 place, but trying Santa Fe and Freedom, The Phoenix is a paradise for lovers 4. El Cuartito 5. Davis 6. Manolo
to find mobile or web pages of some places to visit or visited of fine wine and premium food products. In a room 'like they 7. La Brigada 8. El Gato Negro 9. Siga la Vaca
in Posadas, is something like mission impossible. We went used to be', there is a choice of the best national and 10. The Terraces at Buenos Aires Design 11. Chino Hoy Restaurant 12. Bar Suizo
here to eat something light in one of its 2 terraces. At night it international wines, as well as cigars, sweets, preserves, 13. El Palacio de la Papa Frita 14. DOK Restaurant & Live Bar 15. Xalapa
was nice and the view of the waterfront is cute, but it has a hip candies and nuts. It is spacious place with wood-paneled 16. Coffee - Bar 17. La Marchigiana 18. Vip Rosario
lounge and is quite elegant inside with wooden tables that are walls and antique display cabinets and counters - it is 19. Taberna Baska 20. Chocolatera Sss Dulzuras 21. Trattoria Napolitana Vespoli
polished round square single clear, upholstered chairs that amazing if only to stop and smell. 22. Sarquis 23. Doa Isabel 24. Los Inmortales
are the color crme, a good bar, contemporary lamps of with 25. El Desnivel 26. Susana Restaurant 27. Pizzeria Guerrin
many shapes and my brother said there was very good 28. Potrerillo 29. Paseo Mayor 30. Hernn Gipponi Restaurante
service from the gourmet kitchen. We ordered 2 bottles of 31. El Sanjuanino 32. La Esquina de Merti 33. Itakua
beer and water with grapefruit, four cheese tart, a patty of 34. La Delicia del Boulevard 35. La Biela 36. Gato Blanco
beef and ham and cheese, a burger with french fries. While 37. Wine Tour Central Valley 38. La Cabaa Chocolates 39. Newport Cafe
we waited we ordered cold beer and a bowl with poror ( 40. La Buena Medida 41. Free Pass 42. El Cascote Restaurant
popcorn). The grill is for all types of meat and fish and ice 43. San Jos 44. La Ruedita 45. Bar El Cairo
cream are at the bottom of the garden as well as bathrooms 46. Chany Jr. 47. Establecimiento Las Marias 48. Clos de los Siete
for ladies and gentlemen. The service is good and fast and 49. Divina Tentacin 50. El Fenix
Av. Costanera y Rocha, Posadas Avenida Santa Fe 1199, Buenos Aires
Where to stay in Argentina Page 19
Hotels Hotels
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Desing Suites Hotel Hotel del Casco
marijo59: This was a wonderful experience for me. SerViajera: Located in the heart of historic San Isidro, this
Though it was not downtown, there weren't any problems beautiful hotel offers everything one could want if you are
taking the buses or the cheap taxis, and it has a lovely view of looking for peace and exquisite, personal attention. Del Casco
1 Faena Hotel Buenos Aires Hotels Lake Nahuel Huapi. The rooms are very comfortable, but they
aren't suitable for those with disabilities because it is quite a
is in a beautiful colonial house that was in ruins until its
current owners decided to turn it into luxury boutique hotel. It
MELITHA BLASCO: The Faena Hotel And Universe is a five star hotel, located in the chic neighborhood of Puerto Madero in climb upstairs. It has an outdoor pool, sauna, gym, free was the first of its kind in San Isidro, and due to hard work,
Buenos Aires. The unique place where this magnificent hotel was built had belonged to the Bunge and Born company dedicated internet, and the breakfast was very good. has been a success for good reasons.
to agriculture and owners of Molinos Rio de la Plata, a leader in the manufacturing and marketing of food products industry. In
1998, when the Manchester brick structure of the factory was about to be demolished, a fashion designer from Buenos Aires, Alan
Faena, bought the building and invested 40 million to make the Faena Hotel and Universe. He did it with the help of American
designer Phillipe Starck, who is behind other famous reforms and renovations in Manhattan, for example. The hotel has a total of
105 rooms and is next to a complex of 83 departments that make up the universe. The hotel is set differently to the rest of the
complez, consisting of a market, boutique, cabaret, bar, library with 500 books and leather chairs, a cozy where you can also
enjoy a drink while listening to a pianist play melodies on a rather grand piano, boutique, wine cellar, cafe, restaurants, dining and
living rooms. And receiving care is different, because there is no lobby, and when you arrive, the manager accompanies each
host and guides you in whatever you need. Personally, I enjoyed a night in the library room, where we saw a young singer from
Argentina who had lived in Brazil for a few years, who along with a pianist and a drummer sang melodic songs. While attendees
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heights, we- took
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each 542 944 457 000 - Avda. Bustillo, km. 2,5, Bariloche 54 114 732 399 - Avenida del Libertador 16170, San Isidro
drink or eat. When you come to Buenos Aires, do not miss it.
Hotels
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Potrero de Funes Hotel
Flavia Ramos: The hotel in Poterro de los Funes is 16
Km from the capital city. And it is possible to visit without
staying there. We did and it was worth it for the panoramic
views. It was built on the banks of Lake Potrero de los Funes
and is surrounded by a stunning natural landscape and
Hotels Hotels Hotels mountain. It also has lake access via dock and several
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Sheraton Pilar Hotel & Convention Sheraton Iguazu Resort & SPA Villavicencio Hotel lookouts.
Center
Alejandro: The Sheraton Iguazu Resort & Spa is a very MELITHA BLASCO: The Villavicencio Hotel was built in
Flavia Ramos: We went because my boyfriend won a free cozy hotel in the part of Argentina in the park. The hotel has a 1940 and operated since then as a thermal center for the Ruta 18 Km 16 | Potrero de los Funes, San Luis, Argentina, San Luis
night at the hotel (otherwise we wouldn't have been able to, pool that I liked a lot. Feel good swim there after a tiring day guests who arrived here from this town and abroad. The Hotel
as it is very expensive). Actually, we could have chosen out visiting the falls. With spa. At night you can relax in the hotel Villavicencio is closed since 1978 in which they held the
of several well-known hotels in Buenos Aires, but we chose bar and connect to WiFi awhile. We were lucky because they World Cup in Argentina, having built one of the fields for that Hotels
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this one because it offers a perfect combination of good hotel gave us two nights in a suite with two rooms and overlooking event in the city of Mendoza. Although not enabled it still has Llao Llao Hotel & Resort, Golf-Spa
and its amenities and outdoor living, which the hotels closer to the falls. its beautiful facade, whose picture is printed since its
the centre don't offer. It's only 40 minutes from Buenos Aires. inception in the label of a mineral water that takes the name Marta Pilar: Situated in the Ala Tthe Llao Hotel Moreno,
We arrived at about 16:00 and at 17:00 I was at the spa of the place and even traded in Argentina. In 2001 the this swimming pool is both an inside and an outside pool, so
(there's a sauna, Jacuzzi and heated pool). There is a gym Government declared the area in which the hotel is located as that it can be enjoyed during all seasons of the year because
and massage services available, but the latter is extra, so I a protected area. In this area we find natural resources of it has a covered area also, it is prepared with rocks and
didn't try it. I was super relaxed. At night we went to dinner at mineral water and it is said that with every drop of rain, or with vegetation in a beautiful natural area. Not only can you enjoy
the hotel restaurant and the next morning we ate lots for each snowflake that falls from the Aconcagua peak 6959 a relaxing swim in the peac and quiet in the midst of grandeur
breakfast. There were many sweets, breads, jams, fruit, meters above sea level, the birth of pure water in this region but as it has no edge, it extends into infinity and is
yogurt, juices, etc. Before leaving, I went back to the spa starts. The landscape surrounding the hotel is wonderful and incorporated into the golf course, the hills, forests and lakes,
while my boyfriend was training in the gym and enjoyed the the path you have to take to reach this region as well. a place which is truly spectacular . The armchairs are very
outdoor pool. We stayed here because we won a free night at Although it is not a hotel anymore, it is a place worth visiting. comfortable and everything
542 322 474 400 - Ruta Panamericana Km 49,5 , Pilar 543 757 491 800 - Parque Nacional Iguaz S/N, Puerto Iguaz 542 614 303 115 - San Miguel 1600 , Las Heras 542 944is448
very
530white and made
- Av. Bustillo ofBariloche
Km 25, wood.
Where to stay in Argentina Page 20
Campaa, Buenos Aires 03 516 399 153 - Portugal 88, Tanti 5515, Argentina, Tanti 01 134 902 570 367 - Av.Santa Fe 796, Buenos Aires 541 147 727 070 - Fitz Roy, 2172, Buenos Aires