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The city of Mendoza is the capital city of the Mendoza Province and is located in Argentina. The region is located in the northern part of the Argentina and is situated in the foothills of the Andes. Mendoza is the fourth largest city in the metropolis region of the country. A road which climbs to Aconcagua, which in turn is the highest mountain in the entire Western Hemisphere, is ideal for various sporting activities such as rock climbing, mountaineering, hiking, horse riding and rafting.
The Iguazu waterfalls are located in the Misions region of Argentina and are a part of the river Iguazu. These waterfalls lie on the border of the Brazilian state of Parana. They divide River Iguazu into two equal halves called the Upper Falls and the Lower Falls. The name of the falls is derived from Tupi words. According to a legend, God planned to marry a beautiful maiden called Tupi.
Patagonia is located at the southern most tip of South America. Patagonia Argentina is composed of the Andes Mountains and lies to the south of river Neuquen and river Colorado. It is a beautifully picturesque country which is blessed with a vast steppe plains and abrupt terraces. The area is cold and dry and is blessed with various scenic locations. Patagonia Argentina is also cut by rivers and the vegetation comprises of the Andean Patagonian Forests and wooded Sub Poplar Magellan. It is also blessed with numerous lakes and national parks.
Buenos Aires is the capital city of Argentina and is also known as “Fair Winds” in Spanish. It is also considered one of the largest cities of Latin America and is considered a hub for various cultural activities. It is just the place to be in if you wanted to travel the length and breadth of the country.
