| Argentina is the second biggest country on | | | | the most important lyrical theatres in the |
| the continent and one of the most powerful. | | | | world. |
| Argentina is considered to be the most | | | | |
| European country in Latin America. It has | | | | Argentina has some popular resorts - the most |
| attracted a lot of emigrants during the XXth | | | | famous one is Mar del Plata. The resort lies |
| century, which changed country a lot. | | | | on the Atlantic Coast at approximately 400 km |
| | | | south of Buenos Aires. Mar del Plata disposes |
| European influence is strongly felt in its | | | | the best beaches in South America. The nature |
| culture, architecture and life style, but the | | | | is really beautiful there - the combination |
| Argentineans managed to keep its unique | | | | of dunes and cliffs make an unusual dramatic |
| identity. It's especially obvious in | | | | impression. |
| Argentine's literature. The names of Jorge | | | | |
| Luis Borges, Julio Cortazar and other | | | | One of the most outstanding natural |
| Argentinean authors have become the symbols | | | | attractions in Argentina is Iguazu Falls. The |
| of Latin America "magic realism". | | | | waterfall is situated in two countries - |
| | | | Argentina and Brazil and not far from |
| Argentina has less ancient Indian attractions | | | | Paraguay border. This waterfall is the result |
| than, for example, Peru or Bolivia, but there | | | | of a volcanic eruption and is taller than the |
| is still a lot to see. | | | | famous Niagara Falls and twice as wide. The |
| | | | water falls from the cliff about 2.5 miles |
| The capital city of Argentina, Buenos Aires | | | | long and makes some 275 individual cascades |
| is a cosmopolitan city, having always been | | | | and waterfalls. The surrounding jungle is |
| the gates to the country. The citizens call | | | | also popular place among tourists. In Iguazu |
| themselves рortenos and are very proud | | | | National Park one can enjoy a variety of |
| of their European background. It was on the | | | | animals and birds, and the beautiful |
| streets of Buenos Aires, tango was invented. | | | | greenery. |
| With the population of about 11 millions, | | | | |
| Buenos Aires is one of the largest | | | | Another natural wonder in Argentina is |
| metropolises on the earth. | | | | Patagonia, occupying the significant part of |
| | | | the south of the country. It's a big region |
| Buenos Aires is relatively old city. It was | | | | and the nature differs a lot from east to |
| founded in XIV century, but only in XIX | | | | west and from north to south. The lakes and |
| century became the capital of Argentina. | | | | glaciers, huge penguin colony - it's all |
| | | | Patagonia. The largest city and the most |
| The central street of Buenos Aires - Avenida | | | | popular tourist destination in the region is |
| 9 de Julio - is one of the widest streets in | | | | Bariloche. |
| the world, having 18 lanes of traffic! The | | | | |
| street received its name in honor of the date | | | | Argentina is world famous for its wines. They |
| of Argentina's independence. In the heart of | | | | are produced in Mendoza province on the |
| the street there stands a 67-meter obelisk, | | | | northwest of Argentina. This place is the |
| which marks the centre of the city. From the | | | | gateway to the high Andes and the Chilean |
| observation windows on the top you can enjoy | | | | border. One of the biggest mountains in |
| a beautiful panorama of Buenos Aires. | | | | Argentina - Las Lenas - offers skiing and |
| | | | other sport activities. |
| The Colon Theatre in Buenos Aires is one of | | | | |