Category: South America

Argentina had a steady film production early on, and in 1915, Nobleza gaucha, directed by Eduardo Martínez de la Pera, Ernesto Gunche and Humberto Cairo, became a major cinema success…

The theater in Argentina goes as far back as 1610 when Jesuit missionaries used it in connection with their business. A romantic theater emerged in the mid-1800s and a number…

City Overview of Buenos Aires Buenos Aires is the most European city in Latin America and is known above all for a fascinating art form, the Argentine tango. With its…

Plant life in Argentina The vegetation varies with latitude and precipitation conditions. Farther to the northeast are subtropical forests. Here, among other things, the yerbatre, an evergreen tree in the holly family. The leaves…

Argentina’s north-south stretch measures approximately 3700 kilometers, that is, roughly the same as the Northern Cape – Sicily. The country is 1460 kilometers at its widest. Most of Argentina is…

Public transportation In Buenos Aires, tourists are best advised to take the bus or take the subte (subway) to explore individual parts of the city. The city’s public transport is cheap, works very well and…

Argentina is a republic in South America bordering Chile in the west and south, Paraguay and Bolivia in the north, and Brazil and Uruguay in the east. Most of the…

Attractions in Buenos Aires Cementerio de Recoleta (Recoleta Cemetery) A cemetery as a sight is probably not what a tourist imagines, but La Recoleta, founded in 1822, is famous as…