2. Where is
located?
Argentina is located at the southern tip of South America. It
borders with Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay, Bolivia and Brazil and the
River Plate and the AtlanticOcean.
4. Sports
The most popular sport in the city, as well as throughout the
country is football, and much of the most historical teams in the
Football Championship Argentine living in the city. Buenos Aires is
the city with the highest concentration of football teams in the
world
In the First Division are: Boca Juniors, River Plate, San Lorenzo and
Velez Sarsfield.
5. Sports
There are also institutions that have the infrastructure for other
sports such as basketball (National League A) or tennis (where the
Buenos Aires Lawn Tennis Club is home to the only ATP
tournament played in the country, the Tournament of Buenos
Aires) .
6. Football in
Argentina
Football in Argentina is the most popular sport: having more and
more federated players practiced by the male population in
recreationally or not federated. In popular speech of the country,
is also often used the terms "fúbol ',' Fulbe 'or' chuti 'to designate
the sport. Also, it is very common to use the term "bowl" in
reference to soccer practice.
8. The typical
food
The typical food of Argentina is grilled. Here are excellent meat,
and very few places in the world. Other alternatives are
empanadas Argentina food, the rest is typical food of the
countries from which immigrants come our empanadas, milanese,
pizza, a good horse steak (with potato chips and fried egg).
The empanadas have beef, onions, raisins, salt, pepper, cumin and
paprika
9. Language
Spanish is the official language and is spoken by all
Argentines.
The English, French and Italian languages are
broadcast in more or less within the country.
In some areas the Guarani and other indigenous
minorities own spoken languages.
10. Custom
The greeting inArgentina in most cases is a kiss on the cheek
including among men.
One of the Argentine customs is drinking mate.
If start or join a conversation avoid touching topics such as football
(they are real fans)
If, when talking to anArgentine, moderately messes with you, the
way they dress or some similar topic, no offense. It is their unique
sense of humor
A curious custom of the Argentines is compliments.They are
famous for their bright and curious compliments. If you are a
woman, you should not be surprised that a man who goes by the
street tells you something
11. Currency
The Argentine peso is the official currency.Tickets are 2, 5, 10, 20,
50 and 100 pesos.A weight equal to one hundred cents.
The 2 pesos are blue, the 5 are green, 10 are the browns, 20 are
red, 50 are the bluish gray and 100 pesos are purple
There are coins of 1 peso and then about 50, 25, 10, 5 and 1 cent
12. Traditional
dress
The traditional dress of Argentina's gaucho costume.The gaucho
is a typical peasant from the plains of countries like Uruguay,
Brazil (south), Chile andArgentina, being a typical image of
Argentine folklore.
13. Music in
Argentina
Tango is a musical style and a dance born in the suburbs of Buenos
Aires with international circulation, strongly tied with Argentina
and Uruguay, but especially Buenos Aires. In classical music,
composers like Alberto Ginastera stand, performers and directors
such as MarthaArgerich and Daniel Barenboim.
14. Flag
The flag ofArgentina is characterized by three lines: two blue, on a
white medium with the simbol of sun.The name comes from the
Latin argentum Argentina which means silver.
16. Sierras of
Cordoba
Sierras of Cordoba is the name given to a geographical area, and
tourism. Located in the center of the American continental sector
of Argentina, is characterized by mountain ranges (sierras) of
medium height.
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18. The Iguazu
Falls
The Iguazu Falls are located in the Iguazu National
Park, located in the extreme northwest of Argentina in
the province of Misiones and belongs to the
department of Puerto Iguazu. The city of Puerto Iguazu
is located 17Km from the Falls, on the border between
Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.
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20. Coast Park
It is an amusement park located in the city of Tigre,
Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The park is generally
composed of a large segment where all the attractions
are located innermost form but find small pavilions.
The park has four steel coasters and water.
