A peninsula on the Patagonian coast, a UNESCO site, where southern right whales come to breed from June to December, sea lions and elephant seals breed on the beaches, and orcas hunt seals at Punta Norte.
Whale-watching boats leave from Puerto Pirámides. Magellanic penguins nest at Punta Tombo to the south.
A town on Lake Nahuel Huapi in the Andes, famous for chocolate and alpine scenery.
Argentina's 'trekking capital', a small village beneath the granite spires of Mount Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre.
La Boca's Caminito is a street of brightly painted tin houses, with tango dancers.
A city of elaborate marble tombs and mausoleums, the resting place of Argentina's elite, including Eva Perón.
A huge glacier, 5 km wide and 60 m high, in Los Glaciares National Park, which advances across Lake Argentino and calves icebergs with a roar.
Argentina's main wine region, at the foot of the Andes, famous for Malbec.
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