Fountain of the Continents

Enjoying the days

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July 10th 2008
Hello again everyone. We are still very much enjoying Mendoza. The house where we are staying is in the central part of the city. I'm not sure how old it is, but it has definitely seen some living within it's walls. The style of architecture is beautiful, though it wasn't designed for cold temperatures. It is only a short walk from our house to reach Parque San Martin, a beautiful place t ... read more

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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more