La Madre de Mate

Gualeguaychu is the home of mate. This statue shows a lady with mate in one hand and a hot kettle in the other!

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October 10th 2006
We escaped the city for the weekend again. This time we travelled three and a half hours north of BA into the province of Entre Rios and to the town of Gualeguaychu. Gualeguaychu is famous for its carnival weekends in January and February but, being October, we had to settle for tranquility and 28 degrees of sunshine. It was grea ... read more

South America » Argentina » Entre Ríos » Gualeguaychú

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

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