Popular Destinations in Argentina
Buenos Aires
Capital and most populous city of Argentina, Buenos Aires is located on the
western shore of the estuary of the Rio de la Plata. Known for its
preserved European style architecture and affluent cultural life, the city
is the top tourist destination in Argentina. Visitors here will come across
grand French, Italian, and Spanish buildings all over the city. Prominent
landmarks in Buenos Aires include Casa Rosada, Plaza de Mayo, National
Congress of Argentina, El Ateneo Grand Splendid, La Recoleta Cemetery,
Buenos Aires Metropolitan Cathedral, Palacio Barolo, Plaza Dorrego, Buenos
Aires Cabildo, Puente de la Mujer, and Congressional Plaza. The city is
home to several theatres, museums, and parks such as Museo Nacional de
Bellas Artes, Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires, Teatro Colon,
Buenos Aires Japanese Gardens, Galerias Pacífico, Lezama Park, and Paseo El
Rosedal. Buenos Aires is cosmopolitan city with several upscale shopping
venues, nightclubs, and eateries. Buenos Aires has a dynamic culinary
scene. Parrillas (steakhouses) can be found on every corner and visitors
can indulge themselves in a variety of juicy steaks.
Santa Cruz
A province positioned in the southern fraction of the country, Santa Cruz
edges Chubut province to the north, Chile to its west and south, and
Atlantic coas to its east. The city puts forward magnificent spots for
nature lovers to admire exquisiteness of nature. Visitors will find here
glaciers, lakes, and a potpourri of other elements bringing to light
nature’s beauty. Most notable natural wonders in Santa Cruz include Los
Glaciares National Park, Del Desierto Lake, Perito Moreno Glacier, Monte
Leon National Park, Monte San Lorenzo, and Bosques Petrificados de
Jaramillo National Park.
Rio Grande
Rio Grande is a peaceful city located on the north coast of the eastern
part of the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego. Visitors come here to enjoy
the remote beauty of the region. The city is positioned within a natural
protected area where exploration of nature, especially Patagonian bird
watching, can be carried out. Rio Grande is blessed with heaps of gardens
and is also known as the 'Garden City.' This contemporary city, located in
the north of the southernmost province of the country, is drenched in a
salubrious environment that is highly admired by aficionados of natural
beauty and angling. Popular attractions here include Isla de los Lobos,
Museo Virginia Choquintel, Reserva Natural Urbana - Laguna de los Patos,
Monumento a la Aviacion Naval, Natural History Museum, Plaza Almirante
Brown, and Centro de Interpretacion de la Reserva Costa Atlantica.